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
Mason Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 21 High Satisfactory 1991 Recreation
Ms06270 Lake Dam Mississippi George 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07089 Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 21 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms04371 Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 21 Low - - Recreation
Ms05555 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 21 Low - - Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-10 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 21 Low - 1957 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms07265 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 21 Low - - Recreation
Yellow Rabbit Watershed Structure Lt-5-1 Mississippi Benton 20 Low - - Recreation
Holly Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05860 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 20 Low - - Recreation
Southall Lake Number 1 Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms04303 Lake Dam Mississippi Kemper 20 Low - - Recreation
Carson Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low - - Recreation
Paseur Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low - - Recreation
Walnut Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms04543 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low Not Rated - Recreation
Southlakes Pond Dam Mississippi Grenada 20 High Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Lake Tara Dam Mississippi Lafayette 20 High Satisfactory 1985 Recreation
Dorroh Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 20 Low - - Recreation
Cashmans Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms04436 Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
W E Harbor Pond Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Low - - Recreation
Culp Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms04706 Lake Dam Mississippi Winston 20 Undetermined Not Rated - Recreation
Martintown Recreational Dam Mississippi Union 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05987 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05822 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05482 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low Poor - Recreation
Southall Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05233 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 20 Low - - Recreation
American Legion Webster County Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05720 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 20 Low - - Recreation
Cagal Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Low Poor - Recreation
Garland Brooking Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 20 Low - - Recreation
Swim Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low - - Recreation
T Bar P Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Madison 20 Low - - Recreation
W R Farris Lake Number 1 Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low - - Recreation
Crane Lake Dam Mississippi Perry 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Middleton Lake Dam Mississippi Claiborne 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms06545 Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Cooper Pond Dam Mississippi Clarke 20 Low - - Recreation
Franklin County Lake Dam Mississippi Franklin 20 Low - - Recreation
D R Houpt Pond Dam Mississippi Panola 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms04052 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low - - Recreation
Pinehurst Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 20 Low - - Recreation
Wren Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 20 Low - - Recreation
Lafayette Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 20 Low - - Recreation
Mabry Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low - - Recreation
Ellis Lake Dam Mississippi Union 20 Low - - Recreation
Elmore Pond Dam Mississippi Jones 20 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.