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
Ms06262 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson 24 Undetermined Not Rated — Recreation
Ms06561 Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 24 Undetermined — — Recreation
Robert Riley Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 24 Low — — Recreation
Buchanan Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 24 Low — 2000 Recreation
Ms04861 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 24 Undetermined — — Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-50 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 24 Low — 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05693 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 24 Low — — Recreation
Tallahaga Creek Structure 10 Dam Mississippi Winston 24 Low — 1978 Flood Risk Reduction
Kelly Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 24 Low — — Irrigation
Tillatoba Creek WS Str Y-17b-05 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 24 Low Satisfactory 1981 Flood Risk Reduction
Trotters Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 Low — — Recreation
Williams Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 24 Low — — Recreation
Ms04007 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 24 Low — — Recreation
Ms04999 Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 24 Low — — Recreation
Gibens Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 24 Undetermined — 1992 Recreation
Pepper Dam Mississippi Madison 24 Low Fair 2003 Recreation
Lake Lille Dam Mississippi Rankin 24 Undetermined — 1998 Recreation
Long Creek Watershed Structure Y-11a-23 Dam Mississippi Panola 24 Low — 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms03901 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 24 Low — — Recreation
Tishomingo Creek Dam Mississippi Union 24 Low — — Recreation
Tatum Pond Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lafayette 24 Low — — Recreation
Ms05172 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 24 Low — — Recreation
Ms05070 Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 24 Low — — Recreation
Tallahaga Creek Structure 03 Dam Mississippi Winston 24 High Fair 1978 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Cleveland Dam Mississippi Newton 24 Low — 2009 Recreation
Magnolia Lakes Dam Mississippi Pearl River 24 Low — — Recreation
Ms05107 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 24 Low — — Recreation
Truck Crop Reservoir Dam Mississippi Copiah 24 Low — 1988 Other
Ms04232 Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 24 Low — — Recreation
Ms05950 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 24 Undetermined — — Recreation
Porters Creek Watershed Structure 10 Dam Mississippi Tippah 24 Low — 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04323 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 24 Low — — Recreation
Standing Pine Watershed Structure 9 Dam Mississippi Leake 24 Low — 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Black Creek Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 24 Low Satisfactory 2005 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05479 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 Low — — Recreation
Raymond Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 High Poor — Recreation
Chiwapa Watershed Structure 49 Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 24 Low — 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04608 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 24 Low — — Recreation
Ms00014 Dam Mississippi Attala 24 Low — — Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04464 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 24 Undetermined — — Recreation
Lake of Pines Dam Mississippi Jackson 24 Low Unsatisfactory 1955 Recreation
Piney Woods Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 24 High Unsatisfactory 1949 Recreation
North Tippah Watershed Structure Lt-6a-01 Dam Mississippi Tippah 24 Low — 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05957 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 24 Low — — Recreation
Grays Creek Watershed Structure G-6-I Dam Mississippi Benton 24 Low — 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Fox Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 24 High Satisfactory 1955 Recreation
Ms04040 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 24 Low — — Recreation
Lake Serene Dam Mississippi Lamar 24 Low — — Recreation
Brown Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 24 High Poor — Recreation
Ms05600 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 24 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.