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
Boys Club Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 20 Low — — Recreation
Southall Lake Number 3 Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low — — Recreation
Garland Brooking Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 20 Low — — Recreation
Mayfield Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
B C Coggins Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 20 Low — — Recreation
Bill Hobson Pond Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Dogwood Lake Ms02591 Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Southall Lake Number 1 Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low — — Recreation
Nobels Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low — — Recreation
Don Sides Lake Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 20 Low — 1982 Recreation
Huecks Retreat Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 20 Low — — Recreation
Anderson Catfish Pond Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low — — Recreation
Paseur Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low — — Recreation
Chilli Creek Watershed Structure Lt-8-08 Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low — 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Holly Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 20 Low — — Recreation
Martintown Recreational Dam Mississippi Union 20 Low — — Recreation
Dorroh Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 20 Low — — Recreation
Edmondson Recreation Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 20 Low — — Recreation
Hudspeth Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low — — Recreation
Carruth Lake Dam Mississippi Amite 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ellis Lake Dam Mississippi Union 20 Low — — Recreation
Carson Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low — — Recreation
Vandevender Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04436 Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Cashmans Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low — — Recreation
Mabry Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low — — Recreation
Lafayette Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 20 Low — — Recreation
Wren Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 20 Low — — Recreation
Franklin County Lake Dam Mississippi Franklin 20 Low — — Recreation
James May Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 20 Low — — Recreation
Middleton Lake Dam Mississippi Claiborne 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04414 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms05518 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Crane Lake Dam Mississippi Perry 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms05389 Lake Dam Mississippi Clarke 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms05756 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms06972 Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 20 Low — — Recreation
Johnston Lake Ms00986 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms06381 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms04073 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms06868 Lake Dam Mississippi Leake 20 Low — — Recreation
Eskridge Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Ms06386 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Larry Armstrong Lake Dam Mississippi Perry 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms07151 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 20 Undetermined — — Recreation
Diamond D Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms04030 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low — — Recreation
Ted Houseman Pond Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low — — Recreation
Mcqueen Lake Dam Mississippi Covington 20 Low — — Recreation
Ms05513 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 20 Undetermined — — 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.