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
Ms04401 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms05478 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms05464 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 22 Low — — Recreation
Reed Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms06052 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms06125 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 22 Low — — Recreation
Cooks Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low — — Recreation
Dennery Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low Not Rated 1952 Recreation
Ms04372 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms05168 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms05738 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms04571 Lake Dam Mississippi Kemper 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms05018 Lake Dam Mississippi Carroll 22 Low — — Recreation
Turkey Creek Watershed Structure Y-20-02 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 22 Low Unsatisfactory 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms03986 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 22 Low — — Recreation
Kerry Briggs Lalke Dam Mississippi Yazoo 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms04240 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms05455 Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms05139 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 22 Low — — Recreation
Sasser Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Significant Satisfactory 1999 Recreation
Choctaw Lake Ms00133 Dam Mississippi Warren 22 Undetermined — — Recreation
J D Broome Pond Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Undetermined — — Recreation
Country Club Lake Ms02448 Dam Mississippi Neshoba 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms04680 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 22 Low — — Recreation
Muddy Creek WS Str 5 Dam Mississippi Tippah 22 High Poor 1968 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05929 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low — — Recreation
Darden Lake Dam Mississippi Union 22 Low Poor 1943 Recreation
Harrington Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 22 Undetermined — — Recreation
Fox Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Low Satisfactory 1966 Recreation
Ms05587 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 22 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms05855 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 22 Low — — Recreation
Galloway Pond Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Undetermined — — Recreation
Bennett York Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lamar 22 Low Fair — Recreation
Ms05788 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low — — Recreation
Perry Creek Watershed Structure Y-19c-2 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 22 Low — 1964 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04701 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms05606 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 22 Low — — Recreation
Crc Dam Mississippi Madison 22 Low — 1990 Recreation
Robinwood Lake Number 1 Dam Mississippi Harrison 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms04383 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 22 Low — — Recreation
Jackson Sewage Lagoon Dam Mississippi Hinds 22 Low — — Other
Spencer Lake Dam Mississippi Union 22 Low — — Recreation
Mcmullen Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 22 Low — — Recreation
Ms04068 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 22 Undetermined — — Recreation
Riverdale Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 22 Low — — Recreation
Rick Lake Mississippi Madison 22 Low — 2011 Recreation
L J Denny Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 22 Low — — Recreation
Willis Graves Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 22 Low — 1993 Recreation
Ms05160 Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 22 Low — — Recreation
Big Creek Watershed Structure 15 Dam Mississippi Smith 22 High Fair 1976 Flood Risk Reduction

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.