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
Richard Arnold Dam Mississippi Prentiss 13 Undetermined - - Recreation
Sharra Lake Dam Mississippi Forrest 13 Significant Poor - Recreation
Culley Creek Stormwater Detention Pond Dam Mississippi Madison 13 Low Satisfactory 1998 Flood Risk Reduction
Stump Bridge Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 13 Low - 2004 Recreation
Maurice Jones Lake Dam Mississippi Hinds 13 Undetermined - 2001 Recreation
Perry Creek Watershed Structure Y-19c-1 Dam Mississippi Yalobusha 13 Low - 1964 Flood Risk Reduction
Camp Pioneer Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 13 Undetermined Fair - Recreation
Apple Creek North Dam Mississippi DeSoto 13 High Satisfactory 2000 Recreation
Ms07015 Lake Dam Mississippi Lee 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06556 Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06425 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07077 Lake Dam Mississippi Choctaw 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06503 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07195 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06677 Lake Dam Mississippi Jasper 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06818 Lake Dam Mississippi Scott 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06686 Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07159 Lake Dam Mississippi Marion 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06409 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06877 Lake Dam Mississippi Alcorn 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06509 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07108 Lake Dam Mississippi Holmes 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06438 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06317 Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06390 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06241 Lake Dam Mississippi George 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms07193 Lake Dam Mississippi Covington 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06410 Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06376 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06473 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06246 Lake Dam Mississippi George 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06375 Lake Dam Mississippi Jones 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07267 Lake Dam Mississippi Benton 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06709 Lake Dam Mississippi Smith 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06290 Lake Dam Mississippi Greene 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06298 Lake Dam Mississippi Simpson 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms07293 Lake Dam Mississippi Copiah 12 Undetermined - - Recreation
Ms06619 Lake Dam Mississippi Wilkinson 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms07291 Lake Dam Mississippi Lincoln 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms07289 Lake Dam Mississippi Walthall 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06588 Lake Dam Mississippi Amite 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms07286 Lake Dam Mississippi Pike 12 Low - - Recreation
Preuss Dam Mississippi Lawrence 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms06578 Lake Dam Mississippi Amite 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms07182 Lake Dam Mississippi Jefferson Davis 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05774 Lake Dam Mississippi Rankin 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms04739 Lake Dam Mississippi Noxubee 12 Low - - Recreation
Brownley Lake Dam Mississippi Wayne 12 Low - - Recreation
Ms05911 Lake Dam Mississippi Madison 12 Low - - Recreation
Corper Lake Dam Mississippi Pontotoc 12 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.