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
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
Hutto Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 21 High Fair - 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
Wikoff Pond Dam South Carolina Lancaster 21 Low Poor 1952 Recreation
Roy/Chritton/Key Dam South Carolina Aiken 21 Low Fair - Recreation
J H Satcher Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 21 Low - 1935 Recreation
Smoak Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 21 High Poor - Recreation
Rw Miller Pond Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 21 Low Poor 1957 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Parker Pond Dam South Carolina Lancaster 21 Low Fair 1971 Recreation
Northlake Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 21 Low Poor 1965 Recreation
Miller Foster Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 21 Low Poor 1970 Recreation
Brackers Pond Dam South Carolina Pickens 21 Low Poor 1960 Irrigation
Johnston Pond Dam South Carolina Lancaster 21 Low Fair 1958 Recreation
Clyde W Kinard Dam South Carolina Hampton 21 Low Poor 1952 Recreation
Laughlin Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 21 High Fair 1945 Recreation
Charles Hughes Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 21 Low - 1920 Recreation
Lucas Millpond Dam South Carolina Lexington 21 Low Fair 1954 Recreation
Babb Pond Dam South Carolina Laurens 21 Low Poor 1971 Recreation
Parrs Pond 2 South Carolina Newberry 21 Low Unsatisfactory 1963 Recreation
Wilson Dam South Carolina Kershaw 21 Low Poor 1973 Recreation
Averyt Family Dam 1 South Carolina Fairfield 21 Significant Fair 1954 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Sullivan Pond Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 20 Low Poor 1969 Recreation
Wall Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 20 Low Poor 1978 Recreation
Oak Creek Plantation Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 20 High Fair - Recreation
Smoke Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 20 Significant Fair 1965 Recreation
J P Kneece Dam South Carolina Aiken 20 Low Poor 1978 Recreation
Hover Plantation Dam South Carolina Jasper 20 Low Poor 1965 Recreation
Lincolnshire Homeowners Dam South Carolina Richland 20 High Poor 1956 Recreation
Benjamin Satcher Dam South Carolina Lexington 20 Low Poor 1950 Recreation
Huttos Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 20 Low Poor 1953 Recreation
Upper York Reservoir Dam South Carolina York 20 High Poor 1926 Water Supply
Whitehead Brothers Dam South Carolina Kershaw 20 Low Fair 1960 Recreation
Cherokee Falls South Carolina Cherokee 20 Significant Satisfactory 1826 Hydroelectric
Robert Connelly Dam 2 South Carolina Allendale 20 High Fair 1984 Irrigation
Lake Elliott Dam South Carolina York 20 High Fair 1949 Irrigation
J B Green Pond Dam South Carolina Greenville 20 High Fair 1964 Recreation
R M Watson Dam South Carolina Saluda 20 Low Poor 1940 Irrigation
Tom Norton Dam South Carolina Dillon 20 Significant Fair 1998 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Gillespie Pond Dam South Carolina Sumter 20 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Ridgely Lake Dam South Carolina Aiken 20 High Fair 1951 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Pauline Singley Dam South Carolina Newberry 20 Low Poor - Recreation
James T Childers Dam South Carolina Saluda 20 Significant Fair 1954 Irrigation
Vernon Coward Pond Dam South Carolina Fairfield 20 Low Poor 1961 Recreation
Emmett Davis Dam South Carolina McCormick 20 Low Poor 1920 Recreation
Clearwater Lake Dam South Carolina Aiken 20 High Fair 1929 Recreation
Copley Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 20 Significant Fair 1960 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...

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.