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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
Ms06311 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06323 Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05294 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05749 Lake Dam Mississippi Newton 20 Low - - Recreation
Marathon Lake Mississippi Smith 20 Low Not Rated 1962 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Ellison Creek Watershed Structure 1 Dam Mississippi Yazoo 20 Low - 1961 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms05581 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05298 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low - - Recreation
Persimmon Creek Structure Y-21-32 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 20 Low - 1957 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Tiak Dam Mississippi Forrest 20 Low - - Recreation
Swim Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05171 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms06136 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 20 Low - - Recreation
Weeks Lake Dam Mississippi Monroe 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms07032 Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 20 Low - - Recreation
Corley Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05152 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05208 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 20 Low - - Recreation
Holly Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 20 Low - - Recreation
Elk Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms07242 Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms07152 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Turkey Trott Dam #2 Mississippi Forrest 20 Low - - Recreation
Dorroh Lake Dam Mississippi Webster 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms05717 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 20 Low - - Recreation
R G Bilbo Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 20 Low - - Recreation
Willow Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 20 Undetermined Fair - Recreation
Griffin Junior Lake Dam Mississippi Amite 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Lake Tara Dam Mississippi Lafayette 20 High Satisfactory 1985 Recreation
A and G Cafeteria Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ellis Lake Dam Mississippi Union 20 Low - - Recreation
Eaton and Cooke Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 20 Low - - Recreation
Turkey Creek Watershed Structure Y-20-51 Dam Mississippi Calhoun 20 Low - 1960 Flood Risk Reduction
T Caffey Robertson Pond Dam Mississippi DeSoto 20 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
William Long Dam Mississippi Carroll 20 Undetermined - 2007 Other
Ms06356 Lake Dam Mississippi Perry 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Eskridge Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms04076 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 20 Low - - Recreation
Ms04506 Lake Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 20 Low - - Recreation
Smith Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Rankin 20 Low Poor - Recreation
Ms07163 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Hudspeth Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 20 Low - - Recreation
Vandevender Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 20 Low - - Recreation
Moore Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 20 Low - - Recreation
Culp Lake Dam Mississippi Warren 20 Low - - Recreation
Franklin County Lake Dam Mississippi Franklin 20 Low - - Recreation
Silver Run Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 20 Low Fair - Recreation
Martintown Recreational Dam Mississippi Union 20 Low - - Recreation
John Morrow Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 20 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06028 Lake Dam Mississippi Kemper 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.