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
Ms05425 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 18 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Mccormick Lake Mississippi Smith 18 Low Not Rated 1979 Recreation
Ms06242 Lake Dam Mississippi George 18 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05074 Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms07011 Lake Dam Mississippi Itawamba 18 Low - - Recreation
Shirley Hooper Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 18 Low Poor - Recreation
Baumann Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms05351 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms06086 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 18 Undetermined - - Recreation
Lloyd Beard Dam Mississippi Prentiss 18 Low - 1992 Recreation
Jack Stewart Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 18 Low - - Recreation
Reagan Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 18 Low Poor - Recreation
Brown Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 18 Low Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Ms07060 Lake Dam Mississippi Choctaw 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms05921 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 18 Low - - Recreation
W H Austin Pond Number 2 Dam Mississippi DeSoto 18 Low - - Recreation
W.E. Hathorn Dam Mississippi Lincoln 18 Low - - Recreation
J B White Pond Number 2 Dam Mississippi Hinds 18 Low - - Recreation
Muddy Creek Watershed Structure 30 Dam Mississippi Tippah 18 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04283 Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 18 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06950 Lake Dam Mississippi Montgomery 18 Low - - Recreation
Dunlap Pond Dam Mississippi Lafayette 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms05279 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 18 Low - - Recreation
Mcintosh Dam Mississippi George 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms06123 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms04196 Lake Dam Mississippi Jackson 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms03911 Lake Dam Mississippi Stone 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms05714 Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 18 Low - - Recreation
Brown Lake Mississippi Lafayette 18 Low Not Rated 1958 Recreation
Ms04598 Lake Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms06591 Lake Dam Mississippi Amite 18 Low - - Recreation
Rutledge Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 18 Low - 2017 Recreation
Ms04583 Lake Dam Mississippi Yazoo 18 Low - - Recreation
Megan Drive Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 18 High Fair - Recreation
Ms07204 Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 18 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05037 Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 18 Low - - Recreation
Wilderness West Dam Mississippi Holmes 18 Low - 1991 Recreation
Ms06279 Lake Dam Mississippi George 18 Undetermined - - Recreation
Lake Forrest Subdiv Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 18 Undetermined Satisfactory - Recreation
Nortrust Farm Management Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 18 Low - - Recreation
Newman Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 18 Low - - Recreation
Buckingham Lake B Dam Mississippi Rankin 18 Low Poor 2001 Recreation
Harrell Lake Dam Mississippi Clay 18 Undetermined - - Recreation
Windy Hill Lake Mississippi Harrison 18 Low Not Rated 1972 Recreation
Carl Hollomans Pond Dam Mississippi Perry 18 Low - - Recreation
Dr A T Goodwin Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 18 Low - - Recreation
Mcrainey Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 18 Low - - Recreation
Breedlove Dam Mississippi Prentiss 18 Undetermined - - Recreation
Madison County Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 18 Low - - Recreation
Ms06232 Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 18 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.