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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
Hickahala Creek WS Str Y-6-05 Dam Mississippi Tate 23 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06134 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 23 Low - - Recreation
Charlton Lake No. 3 Mississippi Madison 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms06122 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 23 Low - - Recreation
Fleming Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 23 Low - 1982 Recreation
Ms05373 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 23 Low - - Recreation
Hoseman Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 23 Low - 2007 Recreation
Ms06048 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 23 Low - - Recreation
Ms07181 Lake Dam Mississippi Covington 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07148 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms06310 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms03986 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms06733 Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 22 Low - - Recreation
Ellison Creek Watershed Structure 7 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 22 Low - 1961 Flood Risk Reduction
Turkey Creek Watershed Structure Y-23-07 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 22 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Lynn Robertson Dam Mississippi Greene 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms06924 Lake Dam Mississippi Carroll 22 Low - - Recreation
Mark Simmons Lake Mississippi Holmes 22 Low Not Rated 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06431 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Effluent Holding Pond #4 Mississippi Lowndes 22 Low - 2016 Other
Ms05306 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05160 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms06423 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06791 Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 22 Low - - Recreation
Berry Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 22 Low - 1994 Recreation
Emmit L Graves Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 22 Low Fair - Recreation
Chuquatonchee Watershed Structure 19 Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 22 Low - 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06125 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms04068 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06716 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 22 Low - - Recreation
Sasser Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Significant Satisfactory 1999 Recreation
Ms07161 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05978 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Riverdale Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms06316 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Cooks Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms07162 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 22 Low - - Recreation
Chuquatonchee Watershed Structure 10 Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 22 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05117 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05468 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05510 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms04505 Lake Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05168 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 22 Low - - Recreation
Bennett York Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Low Fair - Recreation
Ms05980 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05120 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms04701 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 22 Low - - Recreation
Kitchings Lake Dam Mississippi Union 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05139 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05212 Lake Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 22 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.