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
Ms06294 Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 36 Low - - Recreation
Ms06215 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 36 Low - - Recreation
Ms05081 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 36 Low - - Recreation
Indian Creek Watershed Structure Y-9a-04 Dam Mississippi Panola 36 Low - 1963 Flood Risk Reduction
Moody & Stout Dam No. 1 Mississippi Union 36 Low - - Fish and Wildlife Pond
Chiwapa WS Str 3 Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 36 High Satisfactory 1969 Flood Risk Reduction
Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-08 Dam Mississippi Carroll 36 Significant Poor 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Second Creek WS Str No. 11 Dam Mississippi Adams 36 Low - 1968 Flood Risk Reduction
Tuscumbia Watershed Structure 24 Dam Mississippi Alcorn 36 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Big Spring Subwatershed Structure R-7-14 Dam Mississippi Marshall 36 Low - 1958 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06732 Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 36 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06231 Lake Dam Mississippi Claiborne 36 Low - - Recreation
Reunion Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Madison 36 High Satisfactory 2007 Recreation
Ms05272 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 36 Low - - Recreation
Ms05722 Lake Dam Mississippi Panola 36 Low - - Recreation
Bahala Creek Watershed Structure 3 Dam Mississippi Lincoln 36 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
Lake Kathleen Dam Mississippi Hinds 36 Low - 2004 Recreation
Big Sand Watershed Structure Y-32-01 Dam Mississippi Carroll 36 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-01 Dam Mississippi Carroll 36 Low - 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Mccarty Holman Dam Mississippi Rankin 36 Low - 1986 Recreation
Pelucia Watershed Structure Y-33a-39 Dam Mississippi Carroll 36 Low - - Flood Risk Reduction
Lower Tallahatchie Structure Y-10-37 Dam Mississippi Panola 36 Low - 1976 Flood Risk Reduction
R 1 Dam Mississippi Choctaw 36 Low - 1999 Tailings
Lake Truly Dam Mississippi Lincoln 35 Low - 2007 Recreation
Indian Creek WS Str Y-9a-07 Dam Mississippi Panola 35 High Poor 1959 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04941 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 35 Low - - Recreation
Town Creek Watershed Structure 20 Dam Mississippi Union 35 Low - 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06206 Lake Dam Mississippi Claiborne 35 Low - - Recreation
Lake Mellie Jane Mississippi Greene 35 Significant Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Holiday Creek WS Str 3 Dam Mississippi Marion 35 High Poor 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Johnstone Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 35 High Fair 1965 Recreation
Ms07156 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 35 Undetermined - - Recreation
Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-12 Dam Mississippi Carroll 35 Low Unsatisfactory 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
Yazoo County Sportsman and Conservation League Dam Mississippi Yazoo 35 Low - 2001 Recreation
Black Creek Str Y-36-50 Mississippi Holmes 35 Low Not Rated 1965 Flood Risk Reduction
West Hatchie Watershed Structure 29 Dam Mississippi Tippah 35 Low - 1966 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06611 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 35 Low - - Recreation
Henry # 1 Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 35 Low - 2015 Tailings
Ms05503 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 35 Undetermined - - Recreation
Long Creek Watershed Y-11a-11 Dam Mississippi Attala 35 Low - 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
Sportsman Club Lake Number 3 Dam Mississippi Lamar 35 Low - - Recreation
Ms06721 Lake Dam Mississippi Adams 35 Low - - Recreation
Canebrake Lake Dam Mississippi Lamar 35 High Fair 1985 Recreation
Floyd Pond Dam Mississippi Hinds 35 Low - - Recreation
North Tillatoba Hunter Creek Drainage District Structure Y-17c-12 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 35 Low - 1996 Flood Risk Reduction
Ascalmore Structure Y-17a-76 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 35 Low Fair 1970 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms06626 Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 35 Undetermined - - Recreation
Chuquatonchee Watershed Structure 02 Dam Mississippi Chickasaw 35 Low - 1972 Flood Risk Reduction
Ms04199 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 35 Low - - Recreation
Black Watershed Structure Y-36-54 Dam Mississippi Holmes 35 Low - 1964 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.