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
Pooles Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 14 Low Poor 1954 Recreation
Parrs Pond 1 South Carolina Newberry 14 Low Poor 1959 Irrigation
Livingstons Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 14 High Poor 1964 Recreation
Westglow Haven Lake Dam South Carolina Colleton 14 Low Poor 1950 Recreation
Galey & Lord Pond Dam South Carolina Darlington 14 Low Fair 1965 Other
Rautons Pond Dam South Carolina Saluda 14 Low Poor 1960 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Whaley Pond Dam South Carolina Berkeley 14 High Poor 1975 Recreation
Phillips Pond Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 14 Low — 1965 Recreation
Cleveland Street Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 14 Low Fair 1960 Recreation
Upper Windsor Lake Dam South Carolina Richland 14 High Poor 1965 Recreation
Mcmillen Lower Pond Dam South Carolina Marion 14 Low Poor 1970 Recreation
C. S. Pool G Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 14 Low Fair 1965 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Camp Daniels Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 14 Low Fair 1950 Recreation
Spring Lake Dam South Carolina Richland 14 High Fair 1900 Recreation
J R Powell Dam South Carolina Kershaw 14 Low Unsatisfactory 1955 Recreation
Moss Grove Plantation Dam South Carolina Berkeley 14 High Poor 1988 Recreation
Mirror Lakes Dam 2 South Carolina Chester 14 Significant Fair 1947 Recreation
Paul Swartz Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 14 Low Poor 1953 Recreation
Jg Holliday Pond Dam South Carolina Florence 14 Low Not Rated 1960 Recreation
Mcfaddin Pond Dam South Carolina Clarendon 14 Low Fair 1955 Recreation
Radford Bates Dam South Carolina Berkeley 14 Low Poor 1955 Recreation
Korn Pond Dam South Carolina Sumter 14 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Larry L Yonce Pond Dam South Carolina Edgefield 14 Significant Fair — Other
Clarks Millpond Dam South Carolina Lexington 14 Low Fair 1920 Recreation
Mccoll Pond Dam South Carolina Dillon 14 Low Not Rated — Recreation
Hidden Valley Dam South Carolina Lexington 14 Low Poor 1900 Recreation
D.O.E. Savannah River H Area Ash Basin South Carolina Barnwell 14 Low Not Available 1954 Other
Mathis Realty Dam South Carolina Aiken 14 Low Poor — Recreation
Fort Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 13 Low Poor — Recreation
Norman Canoy Dam South Carolina Anderson 13 Undetermined Poor 1978 Recreation
Evans Pond Dam 1 South Carolina Calhoun 13 Undetermined Poor — Recreation
Catawba Bend Preserve Lower Dam South Carolina York 13 Undetermined — — Recreation
Salley Pond 2 Dam South Carolina Calhoun 13 Undetermined Fair — Recreation
Davidson Dam South Carolina Kershaw 13 Low Poor — Recreation
Elliott Millpond Dam South Carolina Clarendon 13 Undetermined — — Recreation
City Oxidization Pond South Carolina Darlington 13 High Fair 1973 Other
Whitehead Pond Dam South Carolina Aiken 13 Low Poor 1963 Recreation
W B Harley Dam South Carolina Barnwell 13 Low Poor — Recreation
Robeson Millpond Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 13 Low Not Rated 1930 Recreation
Davis Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 13 Low Poor 1964 Recreation
J A Holmes Pond Dam South Carolina Saluda 13 Low Poor 1925 Recreation
Sowell Dam South Carolina Chesterfield 13 Significant Poor 1966 Recreation
Owens Pond Dam South Carolina Barnwell 13 Significant Fair 1958 Recreation
Basil Mack Dam South Carolina Lexington 13 Low Fair 1999 Flood Risk Reduction
Brady Porth Dam South Carolina Lexington 13 High Poor — Irrigation
Struckman Pond Dam South Carolina Calhoun 13 Significant Fair 1960 Recreation
Department of Corrections Dam South Carolina Berkeley 13 Low Not Rated 1961 Recreation
Jimmy Gardner Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 13 Low Poor 1940 Recreation
Gresette Pond Dam South Carolina Orangeburg 13 Significant Fair — Recreation
Harters Pond Dam South Carolina Allendale 13 Low Poor 1958 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.