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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
T. B. Sheppard Lake Mississippi Monroe 14 Low Not Rated 1989 Irrigation
Gideon Lake Number 1 Dam Mississippi Madison 14 Low Fair 1997 Recreation
Francis Galloway Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 14 Undetermined Satisfactory - Recreation
Kristin Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 14 Significant Fair 1992 Recreation
Mast Farms Irrigation Lake Dam Mississippi Lowndes 14 Low - - Irrigation
Ron Melancon Dam 5a Mississippi Wilkinson 14 Low - - Other
Tupelo Campus Dam Mississippi Lee 14 Undetermined - - Recreation
Don Good Number 1 Dam Mississippi Noxubee 14 Low - 2002 Recreation
Sulphur Springs Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 14 High Fair 2015 Recreation
Gideon Lake Number 4 Dam Mississippi Madison 14 Low - 1998 Recreation
Silver Run Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Stone 14 Low Fair - Recreation
J R Edgar Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Madison 14 Low - - Recreation
Cleary Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 14 High Fair 1950 Recreation
Tillatoba Creek WS Str Y-17b-09 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 14 Low - 1977 Flood Risk Reduction
Usry Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 14 High Fair - Recreation
Mcingvale Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 14 High Fair 1998 Recreation
Turner Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 14 High Unsatisfactory - Recreation
Donald Durks Lake Number 2 Dam Mississippi Pearl River 14 Low - - Recreation
Southfork Lake Dam Mississippi Tate 14 High Fair - Recreation
C. S. Mills Pond Mississippi DeSoto 14 Low Not Rated 1948 Recreation
Dennery Pond Dam Mississippi Hinds 14 High Poor - Recreation
Canebrake Golf Course Hole Number 12 Dam Mississippi Lamar 14 Undetermined - 1997 Recreation
Mcrainey Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 14 Undetermined Satisfactory 1961 Recreation
Kingsview Lake Dam Mississippi DeSoto 14 High Poor 1959 Recreation
Loakfoma Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 14 Low Fair 1965 Fish and Wildlife Pond
J B Lyon Pond Dam Mississippi DeSoto 14 High Poor - Recreation
Mikell Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 14 Low Satisfactory 1953 Recreation
Ms07157 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06389 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06346 Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06983 Lake Dam Mississippi Prentiss 13 Low - - Recreation
Ms06892 Lake Dam Mississippi Attala 13 Low - - Recreation
Ms07220 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 13 Low - - Recreation
Ms06625 Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06500 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06466 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06383 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06841 Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 13 Low - - Recreation
Ms07295 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06448 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06692 Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06369 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07115 Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06333 Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 13 Low - - Recreation
Ms07257 Lake Dam Mississippi Covington 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06829 Lake Dam Mississippi Leake 13 Low - - Recreation
Ms06276 Lake Dam Mississippi George 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06817 Lake Dam Mississippi Marshall 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06658 Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 13 Low - - Recreation
Ms07254 Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 13 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.