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
Farm Land Company Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low - - Recreation
Cortney Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low - - Recreation
Ray Canada Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low - - Recreation
Koko Reef Dam Mississippi DeSoto 20 Low - - Recreation
E W Smith Lake Dam Mississippi George 20 Low Fair - Recreation
Black Creek Cooling Water Dam Mississippi Jackson 20 High Poor - Other
W C Carnathan Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 20 Low - - Recreation
Albert Etheridge Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 20 Low - - Recreation
Baldwin Fish Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms04073 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low - - Recreation
Lester May Lake Dam Mississippi Kemper 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms07242 Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 20 Low - - Recreation
Lee Linder Dam Mississippi Panola 20 Low Satisfactory 2003 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04414 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07163 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Larry Armstrong Lake Dam Mississippi Perry 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms06865 Lake Dam Mississippi Tippah 20 Low - - Recreation
Travis Hughes Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 20 Low - - Recreation
Alcorn College Lake Number 3 Dam Mississippi Claiborne 20 Low - - Recreation
Burwell Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Bill Hobson Pond Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Anderson Catfish Pond Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low - - Recreation
Robert Vincent Pond Dam Mississippi DeSoto 20 Low - - Recreation
Swayze Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low - - Recreation
Eaton and Cooke Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low - - Recreation
Lake B Twin Lakes Subdivision Dam Mississippi Harrison 20 Low - 1983 Recreation
Blacks Dam Mississippi Jasper 20 Significant Fair 1973 Recreation
Paul Cheeks Dam Mississippi Jones 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Salmen Scout Lake Dam Mississippi Hancock 20 Low Poor - Recreation
Ms05248 Lake Dam Mississippi Clarke 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Swan Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Elder Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms06365 Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Mirror Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 High Satisfactory 1962 Recreation
Ms04632 Lake Dam Mississippi Winston 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Lake A Twin Lakes Subdivision Dam Mississippi Harrison 20 High Fair 1983 Recreation
Ms07131 Lake Dam Mississippi Walthall 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms03974 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05078 Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 20 Low - - Recreation
Scott Farm Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low - 1996 Recreation
Ms06070 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 20 Low Poor - Recreation
Magee Lake Dam Mississippi Franklin 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms07261 Lake Dam Mississippi Amite 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
E E Wallace Pond Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low - - Recreation
Huecks Retreat Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 20 Low - - Recreation
Bass Pecan Plant Pond Number 6 Dam Mississippi Lamar 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Dogwood Lake Ms02591 Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Mayfield Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Eskridge Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms03893 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 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.