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5,385 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 5,385 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
Big Creek-Hurricane Creek H- 10 Missouri Carroll 28 Low Not Rated 2004 Flood Risk Reduction
Upper Locust Creek W- 29 Missouri Putnam 28 Low Not Rated 1995 Flood Risk Reduction
Mo Dept of Conservation Lake Dam Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1982 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Big Creek-Hurricane Creek B-119 Missouri Carroll 28 Low Not Rated 2005 Flood Risk Reduction
Red Lake Missouri Pulaski 28 Low Fair 1970 Debris Control
Big Creek-Hurricane Creek H- 5 Missouri Carroll 28 Low Not Rated 2004 Flood Risk Reduction
Big Creek-Hurricane Creek B- 42 Missouri Carroll 28 Low Not Rated 2007 Flood Risk Reduction
102 River Trib Wtrsd Strct # 4 Missouri Nodaway 28 Low Not Rated 1974 Fire Protection, Stock, Or ...
East Fork Big Creek Dam E- 83 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1986 Flood Risk Reduction
Green City Dam-Sect 18 Missouri Sullivan 28 Low Not Rated 1954 Recreation
East Yellow Creek W- 30a Missouri Sullivan 28 Low Not Rated 2006 Flood Risk Reduction
E.Br So Fk Blackwater F-28 Missouri Johnson 28 Low Not Rated 1954 Flood Risk Reduction
Big Creek-Hurricane Creek H- 39 Missouri Carroll 28 Low Not Rated 2010 Flood Risk Reduction
Big Creek-Hurricane Creek H- 40 Missouri Carroll 28 Low Not Rated 2004 Flood Risk Reduction
Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-105 Missouri Lewis 28 Low Not Rated 1981 Grade Stabilization
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-149 Missouri Sullivan 28 Low Not Rated 2005 Flood Risk Reduction
Bear Creek Watershed Dam A- 2 Missouri Scotland 28 Low Not Rated 1967 Flood Risk Reduction
East Yellow Creek A-100 Missouri Linn 28 Low Not Rated 1999 Flood Risk Reduction
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam Lt-62 Missouri Lewis 28 Low Not Rated 1980 Grade Stabilization
East Fork Big Creek Dam E- 25 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1989 Flood Risk Reduction
102 River Tributaries Dam 18 Missouri Nodaway 28 Low Not Rated 1962 Grade Stabilization
Tabo Creek Watershed Dam A-32 Missouri Lafayette 28 Low Not Rated 1965 Grade Stabilization
Moniteau Creek WS Dam L- 3 Missouri Howard 28 Low Not Rated 1996 Flood Risk Reduction
Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam R- 38 Missouri Marion 28 Low Not Rated 1989 Flood Risk Reduction
Norris Ca-29-6003-171-002-7 Missouri Putnam 28 Low Not Rated 1983 Fish and Wildlife Pond
North Hills Estate Surbd Lake Dam Missouri Cape Girardeau 28 Low Not Rated 1971 Fish and Wildlife Pond
Clarence Cannon Mem Watershed Dam 8 Missouri Lincoln 28 Low Not Rated 1978 Flood Risk Reduction
Tabo Creek Watershed Dam B-32 Missouri Lafayette 28 Low Not Rated 1968 Grade Stabilization
Bear Creek Watershed Dam F- 1 Missouri Clark 28 Low Not Rated 1975 Flood Risk Reduction
East Fork Big Creek Dam E- 74 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1984 Flood Risk Reduction
West Fork Big Creek Dam S- 33 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 2005 Flood Risk Reduction
Tabo Creek Watershed Dam C-28 Missouri Lafayette 28 Low Not Rated 1963 Grade Stabilization
Tabo Creek Watershed Dam B-24 Missouri Lafayette 28 Low Not Rated 1963 Grade Stabilization
West Fork Big Creek Dam B-151 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1995 Flood Risk Reduction
Tabo Creek Watershed Dam C-20 Missouri Lafayette 28 Low Not Rated 1962 Grade Stabilization
East Fork Big Creek Dam Lt- 34 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1986 Grade Stabilization
Panther Creek Watershed Dam Lt- 67a Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1974 Grade Stabilization
West Fork Big Creek Dam B-104 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1994 Flood Risk Reduction
East Fork Big Creek Dam Lt- 26 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1986 Grade Stabilization
West Fork Big Creek Dam B-174 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1995 Flood Risk Reduction
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 42 Missouri Lewis 28 Low Not Rated 1976 Debris Control
Panther Creek Watershed Dam F- 10 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1965 Grade Stabilization
Tabo Creek Watershed Dam F-26 Missouri Lafayette 28 Low Not Rated 1963 Grade Stabilization
Wellington-Napoleon Watershed Dam J-21 Missouri Lafayette 28 Low Not Rated 1970 Grade Stabilization
East Fork Big Creek Dam E- 53b Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1986 Flood Risk Reduction
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E- 84 Missouri Sullivan 28 Low Not Rated 1990 Flood Risk Reduction
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E- 64 Missouri Sullivan 28 Low Not Rated 1990 Flood Risk Reduction
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 47 Missouri Lewis 28 Low Not Rated 1976 Debris Control
West Fork Big Creek Dam B-109 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1991 Flood Risk Reduction
West Fork Big Creek Dam B-117 Missouri Harrison 28 Low Not Rated 1994 Flood Risk Reduction

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.