High Hazard Dams

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
Bistone Dam Limestone High Hazard 50 ft 1961 Earth Texas
Bitter Lake Reservoir King High Hazard 1958 Earth Washington
Bittersweet Lake Dam Brown High Hazard 33 ft 1964 Earth Indiana
Bittle Lake Dam Miller High Hazard 28 ft 1973 Earth Missouri
Bittner Lake Dam Vanderburgh High Hazard 24 ft 1956 Earth Indiana
Bivins Lake Dam Randall High Hazard 47 ft 1926 Earth Texas
B. J. Robinson Napa High Hazard 46 ft 1957 Earth California
B&K Lake #1 Dam Warren High Hazard 26 ft 1977 Earth Missouri
B & K Lake No. 2 Dam Warren High Hazard 32 ft 1963 Earth Missouri
Black Arroyo Detention Dam Bernalillo High Hazard 26 ft 1992 Earth New Mexico
Black Beauty Mineral High Hazard 52 ft 1952 Earth Nevada
Blackberry Hay Farm Dam Jasper High Hazard 20 ft 1965 Earth Missouri
Black Brook Pl-566 Flood Control Dam Hampden High Hazard 60 ft 1971 Earth Massachusetts
Blackburn Kern High Hazard 48 ft 1991 Earth California
Blackburn Crossing Dam High Hazard 75 ft 1962 Earth Texas
Blackburn Lake Dam Orange High Hazard 1952 Earth North Carolina
Blackburn Pond (Mononame 209) Saline High Hazard 28 ft 1966 Earth Missouri
Black Butte Dam Tehama High Hazard 140 ft 1963 Earth California
Black Canyon Navajo High Hazard 60 ft 1964 Earth Arizona
Black Canyon Diversion Gem High Hazard 183 ft 1923 Concrete Idaho
Black Creek Cooling Water Dam Jackson High Hazard 20 ft Earth Mississippi
Black Creek Watershed Number 100 Dam Holmes High Hazard 39 ft 1996 Earth Mississippi
Black Eagle Cascade High Hazard 35 ft 1891 Gravity Montana
Blackfoot Caribou High Hazard 35 ft 1911 Earth Idaho
Black Fox Hills Dam Nelson High Hazard 48 ft Earth Virginia
Blackhawk Dam Wake High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Black Hollow Weld High Hazard 40 ft 1918 Earth Colorado
Black Lake Missoula High Hazard 1967 Earth Montana
Black Lake #1 Eagle High Hazard 31 ft 1939 Earth Colorado
Black Lake Bayou Reservoir Natchitoches High Hazard 37 ft 1990 Earth Louisiana
Blackmon Lake Dam Muscogee High Hazard 30 ft 1955 Earth Georgia
Blackmore Lake Dam Audrain High Hazard 32 ft 1962 Earth Missouri
Black Mountain Detention Basin Dam Clark High Hazard 40 ft 2000 Earth Nevada
Black Mountain Reservoir Dam Buncombe High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Black Mountain Water Tank San Diego High Hazard 55 ft 2002 Other California
Black Pond Dam Putnam High Hazard Earth West Virginia
Black Pond Dam New Haven High Hazard 26 ft 1880 Earth Connecticut
Black River Pond Dam Rensselaer High Hazard 42 ft 1935 Earth New York
Black Rock McKinley High Hazard 1908 Earth New Mexico
Black Rock Dam Litchfield High Hazard 130 ft 1971 Rockfill Connecticut
Black Rock Mountain State Park Lake Dam Rabun High Hazard 72 ft 1974 Earth Georgia
Black Rock Orchards Dam Yakima High Hazard 1985 Earth Washington
Black Rock Pond Dam Litchfield High Hazard 16 ft 1945 Earth Connecticut
Black Rock Reservoir Kent High Hazard 11 ft 1885 Masonry Rhode Island
Black Run Creek Dam Cabarrus High Hazard 1988 Earth North Carolina
Blacks Creek Ada High Hazard 52 ft 1915 Idaho
Blacksville #1 Slurry Impoundment Dam High Hazard West Virginia
Blacksville #2 Cr Dam High Hazard West Virginia
Black Swan Lake Dam Johnson High Hazard 62 ft 1982 Earth Kansas
Black Tailings Dam Washington High Hazard 70 ft 1943 Earth Missouri