Browse Dams

2,440 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 2,440 dams from the NID database. Each record includes dam name, location, physical dimensions, hazard potential classification, condition assessment, purpose, owner information, and emergency action plan status. Use the filters below to search by state, hazard level, condition, or keyword.

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Name State County Height (ft) Hazard Condition Year Purpose
Lightizer Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 22 High Poor 1942 Recreation
Watson Pond Dam South Carolina Saluda 22 Low Poor 1955 Recreation
Moon Lake Dam South Carolina Greenville 22 High Poor 1969 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Cherokee Golf Pond 2 South Carolina Cherokee 22 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Morris Pond South Carolina Richland 22 Significant Fair 1976 Recreation
Forest Lake Dam South Carolina Richland 22 High Fair 1900 Flood Risk Reduction
C Keith Davis Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 22 Low Poor 1950 Recreation
Cool Springs Lake Dam South Carolina Kershaw 22 Low Fair 1973 Recreation
William Jeffords Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 22 Low Poor 1998 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Simensen Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 22 High Fair 1971 Recreation
Lower Twin Lake South Carolina Richland 21 High Not Rated 1940 Recreation
Upper Pacolet South Carolina Spartanburg 21 Low Satisfactory 1890
Gwalia Dam South Carolina McCormick 21 Low Fair - Other
Jordan Pond Dam South Carolina Greenville 21 High Fair - Recreation
Pridgen Lake Dam South Carolina Aiken 21 Significant Fair - Recreation
Malcolm B Rawls Dam South Carolina Aiken 21 Low Poor 1952 Recreation
Lake Crandall Dam South Carolina York 21 Low Poor 1949 Irrigation
Johnston Pond Dam South Carolina Lancaster 21 Low Fair 1958 Recreation
Lake View Pond Dam South Carolina Sumter 21 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Davis Pond Dam South Carolina Laurens 21 Low Fair 1960 Recreation
Lake Emory Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 21 High Fair 1997 Debris Control
Padgetts Pond Dam South Carolina Saluda 21 Low Poor 1950 Recreation
Averyt Family Dam 1 South Carolina Fairfield 21 Significant Fair 1954 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
D Honey No 1 Pond Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 21 High Fair 1968 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Rw Miller Pond Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 21 Low Poor 1957 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Otts Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 21 Low Poor 1930 Recreation
Harper Pond Dam South Carolina Oconee 21 Significant Fair 1948 Recreation
Chapman Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 21 High Fair 1948 Recreation
Jowers Pond Dam South Carolina Barnwell 21 Low Poor 1962 Recreation
Parker Pond Dam South Carolina Lancaster 21 Low Fair 1971 Recreation
Dr Julius Leary Dam South Carolina Greenwood 21 Low Poor 1998 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Babb Pond Dam South Carolina Laurens 21 Low Poor 1971 Recreation
Dixie Clay Company Dam South Carolina Aiken 21 High Fair 1983 Other
Long Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 21 Low Poor 1955 Irrigation
Lewis Davis Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 21 Low Poor 1972 Recreation
Crenshaw Dam South Carolina Lancaster 21 High Poor 1985 Recreation
Parris Bridge Road Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 21 High Poor - Recreation
Miller Foster Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 21 Low Poor 1970 Recreation
Wikoff Pond Dam South Carolina Lancaster 21 Low Poor 1952 Recreation
Boyleston Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 21 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
York County Dam South Carolina York 21 Low Poor 1962 Recreation
Webb Dam South Carolina Aiken 21 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Brackers Pond Dam South Carolina Pickens 21 Low Poor 1960 Irrigation
Slade Lake Dam South Carolina Edgefield 21 High Fair 1942 Recreation
Timber Lands Lake Dam South Carolina Greenville 21 Low Poor 1955 Recreation
Cleveland Park Lake Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 21 High Fair 1942 Recreation
Honker Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 21 Low Poor 1977 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Bowater Camp Creek Dam South Carolina Lancaster 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Leonidas Dam South Carolina Oconee 21 Low Fair 1960 Recreation
Wilson Dam South Carolina Kershaw 21 Low Poor 1973 Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions

Hazard potential is based on the consequences of dam failure, not the condition of the dam. High hazard means loss of human life is probable. Significant means economic and environmental losses are expected but no probable loss of life. Low means minimal losses are expected. The classification considers downstream population, infrastructure, and environmental resources.

Condition ratings reflect the physical state of the dam based on periodic inspections. Satisfactory means no deficiencies found. Fair means minor issues exist but no immediate action needed. Poor means safety deficiencies require remedial action. Unsatisfactory means the dam is unsafe and immediate corrective action is required.

Yes. Use the search field above to find dams by name. You can also combine the search with state, hazard, and condition filters to narrow your results. Each dam record links to a detail page with complete information.