High Hazard Dams
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Upper Lake Dam St. Francois | High Hazard | 30 ft | 1976 | Earth | Missouri |
| Blackwater Dam Merrimack | High Hazard | 75 ft | 1941 | Gravity | New Hampshire |
| Blackwater Dam - Dodge Estate Dike Merrimack | High Hazard | 18 ft | 1941 | Gravity | New Hampshire |
| Blackwater Dam - Little Hill Dike Merrimack | High Hazard | 38 ft | 1941 | Gravity | New Hampshire |
| Blackwell Mine Dam Washington | High Hazard | 85 ft | 1980 | Other | Missouri |
| Blackwell Pond Dam St. Francois | High Hazard | 50 ft | 1957 | Other | Missouri |
| Blackwood Creek 11-A Hayes | High Hazard | 59 ft | 1992 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Blair Gap Blair | High Hazard | 47 ft | 1907 | Gravity | Pennsylvania |
| Blair Lake Dam Pike | High Hazard | 40 ft | — | Earth | Missouri |
| Blair Lake Dam Warren | High Hazard | 18 ft | 1903 | Masonry | New Jersey |
| Blair Reservoir Dam Benton | High Hazard | — | 1937 | Earth | Washington |
| Blairs Pond Dam Kent | High Hazard | 15 ft | — | Gravity | Delaware |
| Blairs Valley Dam Washington | High Hazard | 34 ft | 1968 | Earth | Maryland |
| Blake St. Lawrence | High Hazard | 80 ft | 1957 | Concrete | New York |
| Blakely Mountain Dam Garland | High Hazard | 226 ft | 1953 | Earth | Arkansas |
| Blake's Creek Site No.7 Kanawha | High Hazard | 46 ft | 1970 | Earth | West Virginia |
| Blalock Reservoir Dam Henry | High Hazard | 39 ft | 1988 | Earth | Georgia |
| Blanchard Dam #4 Harnett | High Hazard | — | — | Earth | North Carolina |
| Blanchard Debris Basin Los Angeles | High Hazard | 50 ft | 1966 | Earth | California |
| Blanchard Lake Dam #1 Harnett | High Hazard | — | 1943 | Earth | North Carolina |
| Blanchard Lake Dam #2 Harnett | High Hazard | — | 1953 | Earth | North Carolina |
| Blanchard Lake Dam #3 Harnett | High Hazard | — | 1953 | Earth | North Carolina |
| Blanchard Lake Dam #4 Harnett | High Hazard | — | — | Earth | North Carolina |
| Blanchard-Offner Napa | High Hazard | 47 ft | 1963 | Earth | California |
| Blanchester Reservoir No. 3 Dam Clinton | High Hazard | 15 ft | 1934 | Earth | Ohio |
| Blanchester Reservoir No. 4 Dam Clinton | High Hazard | 16 ft | 1950 | Earth | Ohio |
| Blanchester Res No. 6 Dam Clinton | High Hazard | 24 ft | 2003 | Earth | Ohio |
| Blanco Reservoir Dam San Juan | High Hazard | 43 ft | 1957 | Earth | New Mexico |
| Blanding City No. 3 San Juan | High Hazard | — | 1961 | Earth | Utah |
| Blanding City No. 4 San Juan | High Hazard | — | 1965 | Earth | Utah |
| Blandinsville City Reservoir Dam McDonough | High Hazard | 20 ft | 1940 | Earth | Illinois |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 15 Dam Brown | High Hazard | 41 ft | 1965 | Earth | Texas |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 17a 1 Dam Mills | High Hazard | 51 ft | 1969 | Earth | Texas |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 18 Dam Mills | High Hazard | 42 ft | 1965 | Earth | Texas |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 19 Dam Mills | High Hazard | 45 ft | 1965 | Earth | Texas |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam Brown | High Hazard | 32 ft | 1965 | Earth | Texas |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 2a Dam Comanche | High Hazard | 37 ft | 1969 | Earth | Texas |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 3 Dam Brown | High Hazard | 29 ft | 1965 | Earth | Texas |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 4 Dam Brown | High Hazard | 30 ft | 1965 | Earth | Texas |
| Blanket Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam Brown | High Hazard | 42 ft | 1969 | Earth | Texas |
| Bleachery Pond Providence | High Hazard | 8 ft | 1883 | Earth | Rhode Island |
| Blenheim - Gilboa Lower Schoharie | High Hazard | 100 ft | 1974 | Earth | New York |
| Blenheim - Gilboa Upper Schoharie | High Hazard | 110 ft | 1974 | Earth | New York |
| Blewett Falls Anson | High Hazard | 54 ft | 1912 | Concrete | North Carolina |
| Blind Brook Club Dam Westchester | High Hazard | 32 ft | 1959 | Concrete | New York |
| Bliss Gooding | High Hazard | 140 ft | 1950 | Concrete | Idaho |
| Blixit Creek Missoula | High Hazard | 30 ft | 1961 | Earth | Montana |
| Blomberg Farm Dam Macon | High Hazard | 43 ft | 1998 | Earth | Missouri |
| Bloomer Mill Chippewa | High Hazard | 17 ft | 1856 | Gravity | Wisconsin |
| Bloomfield City Park Dam Nelson | High Hazard | 26 ft | 1952 | Earth | Kentucky |