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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
Ms05539 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms06561 Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 24 Undetermined - - Recreation
Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-034 Dam Mississippi Montgomery 24 Low - 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Claude Bennett Dam Mississippi Jasper 24 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms03901 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 24 Low - - Recreation
Dixie Springs Refuge Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 24 Undetermined - - Recreation
Lazy C Club Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 High Fair 1983 Recreation
Retention Pond A Mississippi Kemper 24 Low - 2011 Other
Ms04961 Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 24 Undetermined - - Recreation
Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-13 Dam Mississippi Panola 24 Low - 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Yesterday South Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 24 High Satisfactory - Recreation
Ms00014 Dam Mississippi Attala 24 Low - - Flood Risk Reduction
Word of Truth Full Gospel Church Dam Mississippi Yazoo 24 High Poor -
Prassell Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 Low - - Recreation
Magnolia Lakes Dam Mississippi Pearl River 24 Low - - Recreation
Tatum Pond Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 24 Low - - Recreation
Grays Creek Watershed Structure G-6-I Dam Mississippi Benton 24 Low - 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05950 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 24 Undetermined - - Recreation
Shammack Creek Watershed Structure 1 Dam Mississippi Kemper 24 Low - 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Montgomery Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms06026 Lake Dam Mississippi Kemper 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms04464 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 24 Undetermined - - Recreation
Upper Yocona Watershed Structure Y-14-18 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 24 Low Unsatisfactory - Flood Risk Reduction
Standing Pine Watershed Structure 9 Dam Mississippi Leake 24 Low - 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Cypress Creek Watershed Structure Lt-14a-06 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 24 Low - 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Brushy Creek Farms Pond Dam Mississippi Newton 24 Low - 2015 Recreation
Porters Creek Watershed Structure 10 Dam Mississippi Tippah 24 Low - 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Chunky Creek Watershed Structure 5 Dam Mississippi Newton 24 Low - 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Browning Creek Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 24 Low Satisfactory 1996 Recreation
Raymond Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 High Poor - Recreation
Lake of Pines Dam Mississippi Jackson 24 Low Unsatisfactory 1955 Recreation
Lake Cleveland Dam Mississippi Newton 24 Low - 2009 Recreation
John Starr Dam Mississippi Jefferson 24 Low - 1990 Recreation
Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-038 Dam Mississippi Montgomery 24 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Tallaha Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms04608 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 24 Low - - Recreation
Black Creek Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 24 Low Satisfactory 2005 Flood Risk Reduction
Waldrop Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms05264 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms05354 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 Low Fair - Recreation
Gant Lake Dam Mississippi Alcorn 24 High Fair - Recreation
Ms05172 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 24 Low - - Recreation
Edmondson Pond Dam Mississippi Calhoun 24 Low - 1987 Recreation
Chiwapa Watershed Structure 49 Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 24 Low - 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05699 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 24 Low - - Recreation
Martin Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 24 Low - - Recreation
Andover North Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 24 Low - 2002 Recreation
Ms05107 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 24 Low - - Recreation
James Herrington Dam Mississippi Lowndes 24 Low Satisfactory 2004 Recreation
North Tippah Watershed Structure Lt-6a-01 Dam Mississippi Tippah 24 Low - 1962 Flood Risk Reduction

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.