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
Ms03920 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 23 Low - - Recreation
Tate Lake Dam Mississippi Union 23 Low - - Recreation
Sp-1b Mississippi Kemper 23 Low - 2012 Debris Control
Ms06079 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 23 Low - - Recreation
John Young Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 23 Low - - Recreation
Short Fork Pond Dam Mississippi DeSoto 23 High Fair - Recreation
Ms04985 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 23 Low - - Recreation
Alford Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms06419 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Marter Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 23 Low - - Irrigation
Barnett Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Low - - Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06050 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05992 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low - - Recreation
Standing Pine Watershed Structure 3 Dam Mississippi Leake 23 Significant Poor 1968 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05849 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms04800 Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 23 Low - - Recreation
Abotlapoota WS Str Y-34-16 Dam Mississippi Carroll 23 Low - 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05132 Lake Dam Mississippi Carroll 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms04979 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 23 Low - - Recreation
Anderson Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 High Satisfactory - Recreation
Carroll Horn Dam Mississippi Simpson 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Upper Tallahatchie Structurte Lt-10-01 Dam Mississippi Tippah 23 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-051 Dam Mississippi Montgomery 23 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Clarke Watkins Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05808 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05909 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05618 Lake Dam Mississippi Newton 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms04315 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 Low - - Recreation
Otoucalofa Creek Y-15-1 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 23 High Poor 1994 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05890 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Low - - Recreation
W R Farris Lake Number 3 Dam Mississippi Warren 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms04601 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05754 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Bentonia Watershed Structure 7 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 23 High Poor 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05827 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05764 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 23 Undetermined - - Recreation
Camp Hopewell Dam Mississippi Lafayette 23 Low - 1999 Recreation
Ms06134 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 23 Low - - Recreation
Pleasant Ridge Estates Dam Mississippi Forrest 23 High Fair 1997 Recreation
Ms05956 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05665 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 23 Low - - Recreation
Heaslip Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms04009 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms05315 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 23 Low - - Recreation
Woodville Trace Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 23 Low Unsatisfactory - 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
Spring Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 23 High Fair 1950 Recreation
Hickahala Creek WS Str Y-6-05 Dam Mississippi Tate 23 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Fairways Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 23 Undetermined - 1993 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.