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
Ms06132 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 22 Low - - Recreation
Bentonia Watershed Structure 4 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 22 Low - 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06716 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms07132 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 22 Low - - Recreation
Sasser Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Significant Satisfactory 1999 Recreation
Olen Burrage Jr Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 22 High Fair 1996 Recreation
Ms03997 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05510 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Howard Parker Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07161 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms07162 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms06316 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Shammack Creek Watershed Structure 3 Dam Mississippi Kemper 22 High Fair 1962 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05587 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Robinwood Lake Number 1 Dam Mississippi Harrison 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05597 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05289 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05189 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 22 Low - - Recreation
Reed Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05855 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms04505 Lake Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 22 Low - - Recreation
Jack Mccormick Pond Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Low - - Recreation
East Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05982 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 22 Low - - Recreation
Mcmullen Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05374 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms03906 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 22 Low - - Recreation
Dennery Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low Not Rated 1952 Recreation
Turkey Creek Watershed Structure Y-23-07 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 22 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Chuquatonchee Watershed Structure 19 Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 22 Low - 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05464 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms04701 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms06094 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms04680 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms04383 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Low - - Recreation
James E. Davis Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Low - 2006 Recreation
Darden Lake Dam Mississippi Union 22 Low Poor 1943 Recreation
Ms05780 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Recreation
Chuquatonchee Watershed Structure 10 Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 22 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05914 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 22 Low - - Recreation
Cameron Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 22 Low - 2015 Recreation
Ralph Harris Lake Dam Mississippi Union 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Jackson Sewage Lagoon Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Other
Clifton Mcleod Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Mark Simmons Lake Mississippi Holmes 22 Low Not Rated 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04671 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05120 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 22 Low - - Recreation
Mill Creek WS Str Lt-14b-1 Dam Mississippi Union 22 Low Unsatisfactory 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
Berry Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 22 Low - 1994 Recreation
Ms04372 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 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.