Browse Dams

748 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 748 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
Upper Bayou Nezpique No 6 Louisiana Evangeline 25 Significant Fair 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Taylor Pond Louisiana Caddo 25 Low Satisfactory 2023 Recreation
Frank Leach Dam Louisiana Vernon 25 Low Fair 1983 Recreation
Brazzel Pond Louisiana Lincoln 25 Low Fair 2013 Water Supply
David Gaines Pond Louisiana East Feliciana 25 Low Fair 1996 Recreation
La Tech Farm Pond Louisiana Lincoln 25 Low Fair 1951 Water Supply
Jameson Lake Dam Louisiana Evangeline 25 Low Fair 1974 Recreation
Braxton Moody Dam No. 3 Louisiana West Feliciana 25 Significant Fair — Recreation
Cheniere Brake Dam Louisiana Ouachita 25 Low Fair 1943 Recreation
Pleasant Valley No 3 Louisiana Washington 25 High Fair 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Haven Dam Louisiana De Soto 25 Low Fair 1996 Recreation
Pleasant Valley No 4 Louisiana Washington 25 High Fair 1964 Flood Risk Reduction
Dci Lake Dam Louisiana East Feliciana 24 Low Fair — Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Clingman Dam Louisiana Caddo 24 Significant Fair 1969 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Woodly Pond Louisiana Webster 24 Low Fair 1935 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Randy Alewyne Dam Louisiana De Soto 24 Significant Fair 1970 Recreation
Young Road Pond Dam Louisiana De Soto 24 Undetermined Fair 2018 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Ollie Holm Lake Louisiana Bossier 24 Low Fair 1955 Recreation
Upper Bayou Nezpique No 7 Louisiana Evangeline 24 Low Fair 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
Lonesome Dove Land Company Dam Louisiana Evangeline 24 Low Fair 2002 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Bear Creek No 1 Louisiana Allen 24 Significant Not Rated 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Upper Bayou Nezpique No 3 Louisiana Evangeline 24 Low Fair 1974 Flood Risk Reduction
Stuart Lake Louisiana Grant 24 Low Not Rated 1933 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Pipes Lake Louisiana East Feliciana 24 Low Fair 1974 Recreation
M.L. Hood Dam Louisiana Lincoln 23 Low Poor 1960 Recreation
Bo Chevallier Dam Louisiana Sabine 23 Low Fair 1991 Recreation
Renrew Dam Louisiana Caddo 23 Low Fair 2019 Water Supply
Register Lake No. 2 Louisiana De Soto 23 Low Fair — Recreation
Little Darbonne Dam Louisiana Ouachita 23 Significant Fair 1964 Recreation
Mira Pond Louisiana Caddo 23 Low Poor 1955 Recreation
Davis Pond Louisiana De Soto 23 Significant Fair 1958 Recreation
Bayou Dupont No 13 Louisiana Sabine 23 Undetermined Not Rated 1961 Flood Risk Reduction
Lamar Ozley Dam Louisiana Bienville 23 Low Fair 1997 Recreation
Ac Skannal No 4 Louisiana Bossier 23 Low Poor 1956 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Calhoun Pond Dam Louisiana De Soto 23 Low Satisfactory 2008 Recreation
Thomas Perkins Lake Louisiana East Feliciana 23 Low Fair 1959 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Calvert Country Estates Lake Louisiana Ouachita 23 Low Poor 1999 Water Supply
Youngs Pond Louisiana St. Helena 23 Low Poor 1937 Recreation
Wiiliams Road Pond Louisiana Caddo 23 Low Poor — Water Supply
Knobhill Hunting Club Lake Louisiana Evangeline 23 Low Fair 1968 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Gill Frac Pond Louisiana De Soto 23 Low Fair 2012 Water Supply
Roland Jones Dam Louisiana Vernon 23 Low Fair 1952 Recreation
Saline Lake Dam Louisiana Winn 23 High Unsatisfactory 1960 Recreation
Earl Fontenot Jr. Pond Louisiana Evangeline 23 Low Fair 1967 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Lake Dubach Louisiana Lincoln 22 Low Fair 1958 Recreation
Elsie Lake Dam Louisiana Caddo 22 Low Fair 1999 Recreation
Green Wing Dam No. 1 Louisiana Evangeline 22 Low Fair 1973 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
Trison Farms Dam I Louisiana Washington 22 Low Fair — Recreation
Bayou Macon Cutoff 2 Louisiana Franklin 22 Low Fair 1961 Flood Risk Reduction
Highland Estate Lake Louisiana East Feliciana 22 Significant Fair 1960 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.