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
Ms04070 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms05600 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 24 Low - - Recreation
Sportsman Lake Dam Mississippi Perry 24 High Fair - Recreation
Chiwapa Watershed Structure 49 Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 24 Low - 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Potococawa Watershed Structure Y-31a-17 Dam Mississippi Carroll 24 Low - 1967 Flood Risk Reduction
Thomas Lake Dam Mississippi Leake 24 Low - 2014 Recreation
Lake Serene Southeast Dam Mississippi Lamar 24 High Satisfactory 1969 Recreation
Ms04040 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 24 Low - - Recreation
Anchor Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 24 High Poor 1965 Recreation
Ms04608 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 24 Low - - Recreation
West Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 24 High Poor 1968 Recreation
May Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 24 Low - 2000 Recreation
Ms05264 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms05699 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 24 Low - - Recreation
Lake Catherine Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 High Satisfactory 1950 Recreation
Will Bond INCorporated Pond #2 Dam Mississippi DeSoto 24 High - - Recreation
Ms05107 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 24 Low - - Recreation
Carl Lehmann Dam Mississippi Franklin 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms04961 Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 24 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05539 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 24 Low - - Recreation
Moore Pond Dam Mississippi Lafayette 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms04232 Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 24 Low - - Recreation
Ms04312 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 24 Low - - Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-02 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 23 Low - 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06782 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 23 Low - - Recreation
Turkey Creek Watershed Strucuture Y-20-66 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 23 Low - 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06225 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms06926 Lake Dam Mississippi Carroll 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms07233 Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Crenshaw Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 23 Low - 1979 Recreation
John Young Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 23 Low - - Recreation
Lake Bogue Homa Dam Mississippi Jones 23 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Otoucalofa Creek Y-15-1 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 23 High Poor 1994 Flood Risk Reduction
Bentonia Watershed Structure 7 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 High Poor 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Tim Singley Pond Dam Mississippi Marion 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05132 Lake Dam Mississippi Carroll 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Burnt Corn WS Str 1 Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low Unsatisfactory 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Ainsworth Dam Mississippi Simpson 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06614 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low - - Recreation
Clarke Watkins Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Clarkco State Park Dam Mississippi Clarke 23 Low Poor - Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-07 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 23 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06869 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 23 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Long Creek Watershed Structure Y-11a-24 Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Low - 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Pine Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 23 High Satisfactory 1940 Recreation
Heaslip Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05837 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low - - Recreation
Ton Lake Dam Mississippi Harrison 23 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Ms03922 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05684 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 23 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.