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
Arrow Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Low Poor — Recreation
Turkey Creek Watershed Strucuture Y-20-66 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 23 Low — 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06416 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 23 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms06134 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 23 Low — — Recreation
Barnett Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Low — — Flood Risk Reduction
Bentonia Watershed Structure 7 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 High Poor 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Sp-4 Dam Mississippi Choctaw 23 Low — 2004 Tailings
Ms04800 Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 23 Low — — Recreation
Burnt Corn WS Str 1 Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low Unsatisfactory 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Bogue Homa Dam Mississippi Jones 23 Low Satisfactory — Recreation
Ms06419 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 23 Undetermined — — Recreation
Clarkco State Park Dam Mississippi Clarke 23 Low Poor — Recreation
Ms05995 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low — — Recreation
Tim Singley Pond Dam Mississippi Marion 23 Low — — Recreation
Ms06050 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 Low — — Recreation
Embry Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 23 Low Satisfactory 2004 Recreation
Cross Creek Dam - West Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 23 High Fair 1997 Recreation
Ms06573 Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 23 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms07278 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low — — Recreation
Tillatoba Creek WS Str Y-17b-06 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 23 Significant Fair 1981 Flood Risk Reduction
Alford Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 23 Low — — Recreation
Ms06614 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low — — Recreation
Bernard Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 23 Low — — Recreation
Ms06620 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low — — Recreation
Camp Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 23 Undetermined — 2010 Recreation
Ms05764 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms06869 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 23 Undetermined Not Rated — Recreation
Segrest Lake Dam Mississippi Claiborne 23 Low — 1995 Recreation
Spring Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 23 High Fair 1950 Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-07 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 23 Low — 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Camp Hopewell Dam Mississippi Lafayette 23 Low — 1999 Recreation
Ms04822 Lake Dam Mississippi Clay 23 Low — — Recreation
Grays Creek Watershed Structure G 6 11 Dam Mississippi Benton 23 Low — 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05746 Lake Dam Mississippi Newton 23 Low — — Recreation
Crenshaw Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 23 Low — 1979 Recreation
Ms05992 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low — — Recreation
Sp-1b Mississippi Kemper 23 Low — 2012 Debris Control
Anderson Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 High Satisfactory — Recreation
Abotlapoota WS Str Y-34-16 Dam Mississippi Carroll 23 Low — 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05665 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 23 Low — — Recreation
Ms06102 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 23 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms03920 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 23 Low — — Recreation
Ms05909 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low — — Recreation
Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-36 Dam Mississippi Carroll 23 Low — 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04934 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 23 Undetermined — — Recreation
Otoucalofa Creek Y-15-1 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 23 High Poor 1994 Flood Risk Reduction
Tate Lake Dam Mississippi Union 23 Low — — Recreation
Ms05754 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ton Lake Dam Mississippi Harrison 23 Low Satisfactory — Recreation
Ms05373 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 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.