Browse Dams
3,642 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.
National Inventory of Dams
Browse 3,642 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.
| Name | State | County | Height (ft) | Hazard | Condition | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Albert Dam | North Carolina | Rockingham | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1978 | Irrigation |
| B. Vann Dam | North Carolina | Sampson | 20 | High | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Eden Lake Dam | North Carolina | Durham | 20 | High | Poor | 1958 | Recreation |
| Alexander Wildlife Club Pond Dam | North Carolina | Alexander | 20 | Significant | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Green Acres Lake Dam | North Carolina | Richmond | 20 | Low | Fair | 1957 | Recreation |
| Johnston Lake Dam | North Carolina | Mecklenburg | 20 | Low | Fair | 1966 | Recreation |
| Rose Creek Cove Dam | North Carolina | Macon | 20 | Significant | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Hoffner Lake Dam | North Carolina | Davie | 20 | High | Poor | — | Irrigation |
| Edwards Pond Dam | North Carolina | Sampson | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1982 | Recreation |
| Hock Dam | North Carolina | Durham | 20 | High | Satisfactory | — | Recreation |
| Robbins Lake Dam | North Carolina | Guilford | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1952 | Recreation |
| Collins Dam | North Carolina | Mecklenburg | 20 | Significant | Satisfactory | — | Recreation |
| Crappie Lake Dam | North Carolina | Richmond | 20 | Low | Fair | 1933 | Recreation |
| Lake Glenwood Dam | North Carolina | Pitt | 20 | High | Unsatisfactory | 1966 | Recreation |
| Mccauley Lake Dam | North Carolina | Alamance | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1958 | Irrigation |
| Quail Roost Lake Dam #3 | North Carolina | Durham | 20 | Low | — | — | Fire Protection, Stock, Or ... |
| David Weil Dam | North Carolina | Sampson | 20 | Low | Fair | 1985 | Irrigation |
| Turfgrass Lake Dam #2 | North Carolina | Wake | 20 | Low | Fair | 1957 | Irrigation |
| Wood Lake Dam Middle | North Carolina | Randolph | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1964 | Recreation |
| Crystal Springs Lake Dam | North Carolina | Mecklenburg | 20 | Low | Fair | 1972 | Recreation |
| Mays Lake Dam | North Carolina | Alamance | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1925 | Recreation |
| Carthage Pond Dam #1 | North Carolina | Moore | 20 | Low | Fair | 1945 | Water Supply |
| King Lake Dam | North Carolina | Chatham | 20 | Significant | Fair | 1948 | Recreation |
| Young Lake Dam | North Carolina | Rockingham | 20 | High | Fair | 1965 | Irrigation |
| Hammond Lake Dam | North Carolina | Wake | 20 | Low | Fair | 1964 | Irrigation |
| Stone #4 Dam | North Carolina | Transylvania | 20 | Significant | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Lakeside Estate Dam | North Carolina | Mecklenburg | 20 | Low | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Caldwell Lake Dam | North Carolina | Mecklenburg | 20 | Significant | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Boland Pond Dam | North Carolina | Haywood | 20 | High | Poor | — | Recreation |
| Greensboro Park Lake Dam #5a | North Carolina | Guilford | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1934 | Recreation |
| Johns Lake Dam | North Carolina | Scotland | 20 | High | Not Rated | 1840 | Recreation |
| Warrior Lake Dam | North Carolina | Moore | 20 | High | Fair | 1965 | Recreation |
| Sims Pond Dam | North Carolina | Caldwell | 20 | Significant | Fair | 1959 | Recreation |
| Rose'S Warehouse Dam | North Carolina | Vance | 20 | High | Fair | — | Fire Protection, Stock, Or ... |
| Buffalo Millpond Dam | North Carolina | Vance | 20 | High | Fair | 1864 | Irrigation |
| Rankin Lake Dam | North Carolina | Richmond | 20 | High | Fair | 1958 | Recreation |
| Ton-A-Wandah Dam | North Carolina | Henderson | 20 | Significant | Satisfactory | — | Recreation |
| Robertson Lake Dam | North Carolina | Wake | 20 | High | Fair | 1952 | Irrigation |
| Bailey Lake Dam | North Carolina | Durham | 20 | High | Fair | 1963 | Recreation |
| Cedar Village Lake Dam | North Carolina | Chatham | 20 | Low | Fair | 1965 | Recreation |
| Greensboro Park Lake Dam #5b | North Carolina | Guilford | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1934 | Recreation |
| Marshall Pond #1 Dam | North Carolina | Wake | 20 | High | Satisfactory | — | Irrigation |
| Hogan Lake Dam | North Carolina | Anson | 20 | Low | Not Rated | 1948 | Recreation |
| Buckhorn Lake Dam | North Carolina | Guilford | 20 | High | Fair | 1960 | Recreation |
| N. State Orchard Dam #1 | North Carolina | Montgomery | 20 | Low | Poor | 1955 | Irrigation |
| Siniard Upper Pond Dam | North Carolina | Transylvania | 20 | High | Unsatisfactory | — | Recreation |
| Arrowhead Lake Dam | North Carolina | Orange | 20 | Low | — | 1961 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or ... |
| Lake Rogers Dam | North Carolina | Granville | 20 | High | Fair | — | Recreation |
| Ballentine Farms Pond Dam | North Carolina | Wake | 20 | High | Poor | — | Recreation |
| Lake Meredith Dam | North Carolina | Moore | 20 | Low | Fair | — | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
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.