Browse Dams

3,687 dams in the National Inventory of Dams.

National Inventory of Dams

Browse 3,687 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
Carpenter Park Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant - - Other
Grand Arbor Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant - - Debris Control
Wilkins Dam North Carolina Orange 0 High Fair - Recreation
Guitar Dam North Carolina Chatham 0 High - - Recreation
Primax Properties Dam North Carolina Union 0 Significant Not Rated - Flood Risk Reduction
Pinelog Branch Dam North Carolina Pitt 0 High - - Other
Wall Store Road Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant Poor - Flood Risk Reduction
Lemmond Farm Pond Dam North Carolina Mecklenburg 0 Significant Fair - Debris Control
Strawberry Lane Dam North Carolina Mecklenburg 0 Significant Fair - Other
Grantham Farm Lagoon Dam #2 North Carolina Wayne 0 Significant - - Other
Flemming Fields Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant - - Other
Mulberry Farm Dam North Carolina Madison 0 High Fair - Other
Bullings Creek Dam North Carolina Henderson 0 High Satisfactory - Recreation
W Franklin Street Dam North Carolina Union 0 Significant Not Rated - Other
Cleats Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant Fair - Other
Aaa Storage Stokesdale Dam North Carolina Guilford 0 Significant Not Rated - Other
Potterstone Village Dam North Carolina Chatham 0 High - - Other
Lake Malinchoc Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant - - Other
Blanchard Lake Dam #4 North Carolina Harnett 0 High - - Other
Murphy Farm Ag. Pond Dam North Carolina Scotland 0 Significant - - Other
Roland Dam North Carolina McDowell 0 High Unsatisfactory 2025 Recreation
Holly Lane Dam North Carolina Wake 0 High - - Recreation
Jones Family Farm Dam #1 North Carolina Wayne 0 Significant - - Other
Carrollwood Farms Equestrian Center Dam North Carolina Stokes 0 Significant Fair - Water Supply
Jones Family Farm Dam #2 North Carolina Wayne 0 Significant - - Other
Spivey Pond Dam North Carolina Buncombe 0 High - - Other
Brier Creek Village Center Dam North Carolina Wake 0 High Not Rated - Recreation
Jack Bennett Dam North Carolina Chatham 0 Significant - - Other
Kyle Siler Dam North Carolina Randolph 0 Significant Not Rated - Other
Winterle Road Dam North Carolina Rutherford 0 Significant - - Debris Control
Ray-Mcgilvary Dam North Carolina Lee 0 High Poor - Other
Whitewater Drive Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant - - Flood Risk Reduction
Sardis Road Dam North Carolina Mecklenburg 0 Significant Not Rated - Irrigation
Blue Heron Pond Dam North Carolina Durham 0 High - - Other
Dawn Ridge Homes Dam North Carolina Guilford 0 Significant Fair - Other
Trilogy Dam North Carolina Wake 0 High Fair - Irrigation
Tusquittee Landing Dam #1 North Carolina Clay 0 High - - Other
Preston Crossings Dam #2 North Carolina Wake 0 High - - Other
Victory Dam #1 North Carolina Union 0 High Fair - Other
Haithcock Heirs Dam North Carolina Orange 0 High Poor - Recreation
Britt Lake Dam North Carolina Cumberland 0 High - - Other
Wallbrook Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant - - Flood Risk Reduction
Magnolia Pond Dam North Carolina Moore 0 Significant - 2016 Irrigation
Levai Farm Lagoon Dam North Carolina Duplin 0 Significant - - Other
Rosinburg Glen Dam North Carolina Wake 0 Significant - - Flood Risk Reduction
Ronald Barbour Dam North Carolina Johnston 0 High Fair - Fish and Wildlife Pond
Devore Dam North Carolina Mecklenburg 0 High Not Rated - Other
Ayers Upper Dam North Carolina Yancey 0 High Poor - Other
Del Webb Avenue Dam North Carolina Wake 0 High - - Other
Sunset Drive Dam North Carolina Macon 0 Significant - - 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.