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
Ms04702 Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms07021 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms06212 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms05438 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms07194 Lake Dam Mississippi Covington 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Plantation Shores Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 21 High Fair 1955 Recreation
Ms06124 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07222 Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06233 Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 21 Low - - Recreation
St. Davis Frack Pond Dam Mississippi Amite 21 Low - - Other
Ms05572 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 21 Low - - Recreation
Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-053 Dam Mississippi Webster 21 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms07104 Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms06382 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Locks Watershed Structure Lt-9a-1 Dam Mississippi Union 21 Low - 1968 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06731 Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms04404 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 21 Low - - Recreation
Lake Serene North Dam Mississippi Lamar 21 High Fair 1968 Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-30 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 21 Low - 1957 Flood Risk Reduction
Maywood Subdivision - Shahkoka Dam Mississippi DeSoto 21 High Unsatisfactory 1948 Recreation
Ben Vaughn Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 21 Low - 1996 Recreation
Ms04890 Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 21 Low Poor - Recreation
Ms04444 Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-10 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 21 Low - 1957 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05700 Lake Dam Mississippi Union 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms05122 Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 21 Low - - Recreation
Openwood Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 21 Undetermined Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Ms05488 Lake Dam Mississippi Newton 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms06720 Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-03 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 21 Low - 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Bogue Watershed Structure Y-30-052 Dam Mississippi Montgomery 21 Low - 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06951 Lake Dam Mississippi Carroll 21 Low - - Recreation
Long Creek Dam No.19 Mississippi Panola 21 Low - 1998 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms03939 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06223 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 21 Low - - Recreation
Lakemont Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 21 High Unsatisfactory 1930 Recreation
Ms05405 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms05480 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 21 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Ms06363 Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07213 Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 21 Low - - Recreation
Riverline Lake Dam Mississippi Harrison 21 Low - 1961 Recreation
Yates Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms06967 Lake Dam Mississippi Montgomery 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms04652 Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms06885 Lake Dam Mississippi Leake 21 Low - - Recreation
W H Austin Pond Dam Mississippi DeSoto 21 Low Satisfactory 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
Bobby Smith Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 21 Low - 1995 Recreation
Ms06643 Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07124 Lake Dam Mississippi Walthall 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms05413 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 21 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.