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
Aldy Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 22 Low - 1997 Recreation
Ms05975 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Chunky Creek Watershed Structure 18 Dam Mississippi Neshoba 22 Low - 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Oaklimeter Creek Watershed Structure Lt-8-06 Dam Mississippi Benton 22 Low - 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04068 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Lake Stella Mississippi Madison 22 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Ms05721 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 22 Low - - Recreation
Galloway Pond Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Choctaw Lake Ms00133 Dam Mississippi Warren 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05289 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Recreation
Galyon Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 22 Low - - Recreation
Dennery Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low Not Rated 1952 Recreation
Ms06126 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 22 Low - - Recreation
Darden Lake Dam Mississippi Union 22 Low Poor 1943 Recreation
Ms05951 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 22 Low - - Recreation
Berry Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 22 Low - 1994 Recreation
Ms05939 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Low - - Recreation
Mark Simmons Lake Mississippi Holmes 22 Low Not Rated 1973 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04383 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Low - - Recreation
Cooks Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms04518 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 22 Low - - Recreation
Jack Mccormick Pond Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Low - - Recreation
Massey Dam Mississippi Rankin 22 Low - - Recreation
East Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 22 Low - - Recreation
J D Broome Pond Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06094 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 22 Low - - Recreation
Cameron Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 22 Low - 2015 Recreation
Emmit L Graves Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 22 Low Fair - Recreation
Ms05383 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Chuquatonchee Watershed Structure 10 Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 22 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05855 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 22 Low - - Recreation
Bentonia Watershed Structure 4 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 22 Low - 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05235 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms04240 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 22 Low - - Recreation
The Pond Dam Mississippi Madison 22 High Fair 2016 Recreation
Ms04401 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 22 Low - - Recreation
Olen Burrage Jr Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 22 High Fair 1996 Recreation
Bennett York Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Low Fair - Recreation
Clifton Mcleod Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Hickahala Creek Watershed Structure Y-6-10 Mississippi Tate 22 Low - - Flood Risk Reduction
Mill Creek WS Str Lt-14b-1 Dam Mississippi Union 22 Low Unsatisfactory 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
L J Denny Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 22 Low - - Recreation
Holiday Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low Fair - Recreation
Robinwood Lake Number 1 Dam Mississippi Harrison 22 Low - - Recreation
Perry Creek Watershed Structure Y-19c-2 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 22 Low - 1964 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06052 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 22 Low - - Recreation
Peel Lake Dam #2 Mississippi Marshall 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05578 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 22 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05695 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 22 Low - - Recreation
Ms05597 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 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.