Browse Dams

2,440 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 2,440 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
Mcnairs Millpond Dam South Carolina Marlboro 17 Significant Poor 1875 Other
Camp Sandyridge Dam South Carolina Marlboro 17 Significant Poor 1958 Recreation
Boling Pond Dam South Carolina Florence 17 High Fair 1900 Recreation
Lake Warren State Park Dam South Carolina Hampton 17 High Fair 1969 Recreation
Lake Pauline Dam South Carolina Lexington 17 High Poor 1910 Recreation
Mcmillans Pond Dam South Carolina Bamberg 17 Low Poor 1979 Recreation
New-Indy Dam 7 South Carolina York 17 Significant Fair — Other
Old Rowe Pond Dam South Carolina Lexington 17 Low Poor 1900 Recreation
Latimer Pond Dam South Carolina Abbeville 17 Low Poor 1969 Recreation
Camp Pee Dee Pond 1 Dam South Carolina Marlboro 17 Low Fair 1959 Recreation
Chapman's Pond Dam South Carolina Darlington 17 Significant Not Rated 1957 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Valentine Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 17 Low Fair 1875 Recreation
Halls Pond Dam South Carolina Saluda 17 Low Poor 1958 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Touchberry Lower Pond Dam South Carolina Sumter 17 Low — 1958 Recreation
Hb Davis Pond Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 17 Low Unsatisfactory 1963 Recreation
Cribbs Pond Dam South Carolina Darlington 17 Low — 1961 Irrigation
Billy and Kay Goff Dam South Carolina Lancaster 17 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Lee Business Partnership Dam 2 South Carolina Clarendon 17 Low Unsatisfactory 1949 Recreation
Gasque Farm Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 17 Low Poor 1985 Irrigation
T E Mixon Pond Dam South Carolina Barnwell 17 Low Poor — Recreation
Westvaco Dam 2 South Carolina Berkeley 17 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Maxine Weathersby Dam South Carolina Aiken 17 Low Poor 1951 Recreation
Rocky Ford Lake Dam South Carolina Richland 17 High Fair 1900 Recreation
Charlie Holmes Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 17 Low Poor 1928 Recreation
Mountain Laurel Lake Upper Dam South Carolina York 16 High Not Rated —
Millers Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 16 Undetermined Unsatisfactory — Recreation
Kenny Bates Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 16 High Fair — Recreation
Metcalf Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 16 Low Poor 1958 Recreation
Wannamaker Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 16 Low Poor — Recreation
Cannon Pond Dam South Carolina Laurens 16 Undetermined Not Rated 1957 Recreation
Evergreen Timberland Dam South Carolina Chester 16 Significant Not Rated 1969 Recreation
Zimmerman Pond Dam South Carolina Lexington 16 Low Poor 1935 Recreation
Hilton Kings Pond Dam South Carolina Darlington 16 High Fair 1961 Recreation
Ridge Agricultural Association Dam South Carolina Edgefield 16 Low Not Rated 1935 Hydroelectric
Murray Pond Dam South Carolina Florence 16 Low Poor 1974 Recreation
Turners Pond Dam South Carolina Bamberg 16 Significant Fair 1954 Recreation
Harleys Millpond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 16 Significant Fair 1900 Recreation
Poinsett State Park Lake Dam South Carolina Sumter 16 Low Fair 1841 Recreation
Crawford Pond Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 16 Low Not Rated 1960 Recreation
Harvin Pond Dam South Carolina Clarendon 16 Low Poor 1946 Recreation
Clifton Mills Pond 2 Dam South Carolina Spartanburg 16 Low Fair 1888 Recreation
Geiger Pond Dam South Carolina Lexington 16 Low Fair 1900 Recreation
Lake Eljama Dam South Carolina Greenville 16 Undetermined Poor 1954 Recreation
Inabinet Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 16 Low Poor — Recreation
Ratcliff Millpond Dam South Carolina Kershaw 16 Low Not Rated 1873 Recreation
Norris Dam South Carolina Darlington 16 High Poor 1958 Recreation
Harrison Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 16 Significant Fair 1950 Recreation
Palmetto Shores Lake Dam South Carolina Darlington 16 Low Fair 1968 Recreation
C F Sauer Dam 2 South Carolina Abbeville 16 Low Fair — Recreation
River Ridge Farms Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 16 Low Fair 1970 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.