Browse Dams

6,092 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 6,092 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
Doctor L. Rush Lake Mississippi Lauderdale 25 Significant Not Rated 1965 Recreation
Mafes North Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 25 Low — 2022 Irrigation
Ms06776 Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 25 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms06485 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 25 Undetermined — — Recreation
Craddock Lake Dam Mississippi Tishomingo 25 High Unsatisfactory 1980 Recreation
Burgess Lake Ms02535 Dam Mississippi Lee 25 Low Poor — Recreation
Magnolia Trace Dam Mississippi Pike 25 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms06761 Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 25 Undetermined — — Recreation
Peel Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 25 Low — — Recreation
Hill Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 25 Significant Unsatisfactory 2017 Recreation
Alberta Hills Lake Dam Mississippi Claiborne 25 Low — — Recreation
King Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 25 Low — — Recreation
Hell Creek WS Str Lt-9b-2 Dam Mississippi Union 25 High Poor 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06726 Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 25 Low — — Recreation
Corr Williams Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 25 Low — — Recreation
Ms06604 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 25 Undetermined — — Recreation
Letourneau Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 25 Low — 1955 Recreation
Oaklimeter Creek Watershed Structure Lt-8-04 Dam Mississippi Benton 25 Low — 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04374 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 25 Low — — Recreation
Ms05335 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 25 Low — — Recreation
Kennedy Lake Mississippi Lee 25 Low Not Rated 1960 Recreation
Greers Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 25 Low — — Recreation
Ms04439 Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 25 Low — — Recreation
Lake Nirvana Dam Mississippi Webster 25 High Poor 1960 Other
Ms06714 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 25 Low — — Recreation
Ms06053 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 25 Low — — Recreation
Ms06774 Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 25 Undetermined — — Recreation
Piney Creek Watershed Structure Y-38-23 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 25 Low — — Flood Risk Reduction
Otoucalofa Creek Y-15-4 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 25 High Poor 1994 Flood Risk Reduction
Fassmann Frac Pond Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 25 Low — 2014 Water Supply
Hotophia Creek Watershed Structure Y-10a-66 Dam Mississippi Panola 25 Low — 1961 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05963 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 25 Low — — Recreation
Huff Lake Dam Mississippi Claiborne 25 Low — — Recreation
Lake Mohawk Dam Mississippi Tippah 25 Undetermined — 1990 Recreation
Raymond Brothers Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 25 Low — — Recreation
Triple A Ranch Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 25 Low — 2013 Irrigation
Stanford Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 25 Low — — Recreation
Long Creek Watershed Structure Y-11a-06 Dam Mississippi Panola 25 Low — 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Leroy George Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 25 Low — — Recreation
Lake Gary Dam Mississippi Hinds 25 Low — 1997 Recreation
Starkville Lagoon Number 2 Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 25 Low — — Other
Turkey Creek Watershed Structure Y-20-39 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 25 Low — 1961 Flood Risk Reduction
J M Rault Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 25 Low — — Recreation
Van Hensarling Dam Mississippi Perry 25 Low — — Recreation
Sanctuary Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 25 Significant Fair — Recreation
Campbell Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 25 Low — — Recreation
Southwood Lodge Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 25 Low Unsatisfactory — Recreation
Pippin Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 25 Low — — Recreation
Ms04584 Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 25 Low — — Recreation
Ms04107 Lake Dam Mississippi Hancock 25 Low — — 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.