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
Ms05258 Lake Dam Mississippi Clarke 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms05734 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04289 Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms06080 Lake Dam Mississippi Lafayette 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04509 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms05030 Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms05424 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms06703 Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06796 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms06704 Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05416 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 16 Low Satisfactory - Recreation
Ms05735 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 16 Low Poor - Recreation
Lyons Lake Dam Mississippi Amite 16 Low - - Recreation
Elliott Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 16 Low - - Recreation
Henry Brown Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04952 Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05641 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 16 Low - - Recreation
Gillon Lake Dam Mississippi Grenada 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms04640 Lake Dam Mississippi Winston 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05104 Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Son Vine Lake Dam Mississippi Neshoba 16 Low - 1965 Recreation
Springridge Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Jack Dowdy Pond Dam Mississippi Union 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04000 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 16 Low - - Recreation
Hulsebosch Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 16 Low - - Recreation
Elmer Massey Pond Dam Mississippi Tate 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04066 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 16 Low - - Recreation
Hassley Herron Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04121 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms05882 Lake Dam Mississippi Lauderdale 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05545 Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05380 Lake Dam Mississippi Clarke 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms05295 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Roy Jordan Lake Dam Mississippi Union 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04129 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04064 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms04011 Lake Dam Mississippi Pearl River 16 Low - - Recreation
Roy Barrett Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms05206 Lake Dam Mississippi Calhoun 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
House Lake Ms00888 Dam Mississippi Tallahatchie 16 Low - - Recreation
Johnson Lake Ms01262 Dam Mississippi Rankin 16 Low - - Recreation
Moorehead Lakes Dam Mississippi Calhoun 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Tom Virden Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms05271 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06133 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms04917 Lake Dam Mississippi Clay 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms04863 Lake Dam Mississippi Oktibbeha 16 Undetermined - - Recreation
Jubilee Company Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 16 Low - - Recreation
Union County Lake Dam Mississippi Union 16 Low - - Recreation
Ms05582 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 16 Undetermined - - 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.