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
Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-051 Dam Mississippi Montgomery 23 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Marter Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 23 Low - - Irrigation
Tim Singley Pond Dam Mississippi Marion 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms06921 Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms07278 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05883 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Low - - Recreation
Bernard Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 23 Low - - Recreation
Turkey Creek Watershed Strucuture Y-20-66 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 23 Low - 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Jeff Davis Mississippi Jefferson Davis 23 High Satisfactory 1963 Recreation
Cross Creek Dam - West Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 23 High Fair 1997 Recreation
Embry Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 23 Low Satisfactory 2004 Recreation
Ms04394 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05764 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06620 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low - - Recreation
Heaslip Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms06573 Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05754 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06614 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low - - Recreation
Carroll Horn Dam Mississippi Simpson 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-02 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 23 Low - 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06869 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 23 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Hickahala Creek WS Str Y-6-05 Dam Mississippi Tate 23 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Ratliff Lake Dam Mississippi Alcorn 23 Low - - Recreation
W R Farris Lake Number 3 Dam Mississippi Warren 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms04009 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 23 Low - - Recreation
Spring Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 23 High Fair 1950 Recreation
Camp Hopewell Dam Mississippi Lafayette 23 Low - 1999 Recreation
Ms04850 Lake Dam Mississippi Clay 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms03922 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05684 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 23 Low - - Recreation
Fairways Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 23 Undetermined - 1993 Recreation
Sp-4 Dam Mississippi Choctaw 23 Low - 2004 Tailings
Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-36 Dam Mississippi Carroll 23 Low - 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Massey North Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 23 High Satisfactory 2008 Recreation
Barnett Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Low - - Flood Risk Reduction
Alford Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 23 Low - - Recreation
Upper Tallahatchie Structurte Lt-10-01 Dam Mississippi Tippah 23 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06050 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05618 Lake Dam Mississippi Newton 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms04315 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05890 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms04601 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05132 Lake Dam Mississippi Carroll 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Pine Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 23 High Satisfactory 1940 Recreation
Ms05827 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Low - - Recreation
Ton Lake Dam Mississippi Harrison 23 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Tate Lake Dam Mississippi Union 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms06134 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms04402 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Low - - Recreation
Bentonia Watershed Structure 7 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 High Poor 1963 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.