High Hazard Dams

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
White Rapids Marinette High Hazard 39 ft 1927 Concrete Michigan
White River Dam Crosby High Hazard 80 ft 1963 Earth Texas
White Rock Dam Dallas High Hazard 47 ft 1911 Earth Texas
White Rock Dam Traverse High Hazard 20 ft 1941 Earth Minnesota
Whiterocks Lake Uintah High Hazard 1957 Earth Utah
White Sand - Greens Creek Str 11e Dam Jefferson Davis High Hazard 43 ft 1991 Earth Mississippi
Whites Creek Number 1 Dam Webster High Hazard 35 ft 1992 Earth Mississippi
Whites Lake Dam Stoddard High Hazard 27 ft 1971 Earth Missouri
Whites Mill Pond Dam Worcester High Hazard 13 ft 1923 Earth Massachusetts
White,Smith,Austin Lake Dam Warren High Hazard 18 ft 1962 Earth Missouri
White's Pond Washington High Hazard 8 ft Earth Rhode Island
Whites Pond Dam and Dike Merrimack High Hazard 15 ft 1890 Stone New Hampshire
White Store Lake Dam Anson High Hazard 1966 Earth North Carolina
Whitetail Dam Jefferson High Hazard 28 ft 1922 Earth Montana
Whitetail Land CO - A Franklin High Hazard 51 ft 1993 Earth Pennsylvania
White Tanks #3 Maricopa High Hazard 26 ft 1956 Earth Arizona
White Tanks #4 Maricopa High Hazard 14 ft 1956 Earth Arizona
White Turkey Lake Dam Ross High Hazard 42 ft 1968 Earth Ohio
Whitewater Brook Dam Sullivan High Hazard 95 ft 1968 Earth New Hampshire
Whitewater Lake Dam Oconee High Hazard 37 ft 1961 South Carolina
Whitewood Lake Dam Perry High Hazard 32 ft 1970 Earth Missouri
Whiting Pond Dam Bristol High Hazard 10 ft 1959 Rockfill Massachusetts
Whiting River Flood Control Dam Litchfield High Hazard 80 ft 1968 Earth Connecticut
Whiting Street Reservoir Dam Hampden High Hazard 19 ft 1900 Masonry Massachusetts
Whitin Reservoir Dam Worcester High Hazard 33 ft 1854 Masonry Massachusetts
Whitley Lake Dam Greene High Hazard 1962 Earth North Carolina
Whitlow Ranch Dam Pinal High Hazard 149 ft 1959 Earth Arizona
Whitman Lake Ketchikan Gateway Borough High Hazard 39 ft 1927 Alaska
Whitmans Pond Dam Norfolk High Hazard 15 ft 1970 Concrete Massachusetts
Whitner's Lake Dam Lumpkin High Hazard 29 ft 1917 Earth Georgia
Whitney Summit High Hazard 1966 Earth Utah
Whitney Dam Swain High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Whitney Dam Hill High Hazard 159 ft 1951 Earth Texas
Whitney Dam - Kopperl Levee Bosque High Hazard 159 ft 1951 Earth Texas
Whitney Flood Control Site #1 Dam Tolland High Hazard 52 ft 1962 Earth Connecticut
Whitney Point Dam Broome High Hazard 95 ft 1942 Earth New York
Whitney Pond Dam Worcester High Hazard 27 ft 1880 Earth Massachusetts
Whitney Ridge Westmoreland High Hazard 18 ft 1899 Earth Pennsylvania
Whittenburg Lake No 1 Dam - South Potter High Hazard 37 ft 2000 Earth Texas
Whittenburg Lake No 2 Dam - North Potter High Hazard 30 ft 2000 Earth Texas
Whittier Narrows Dam Los Angeles High Hazard 56 ft 1957 Earth California
Wickiup Deschutes High Hazard 100 ft 1948 Earth Oregon
Wickiup Lake (Astoria) Clatsop High Hazard 30 ft 1940 Earth Oregon
Wide Canyon Riverside High Hazard 84 ft 1968 Earth California
Wide Hollow Garfield High Hazard 1954 Earth Utah
Widenhouse Dam Swain High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Wiggins Lake Dam Edgecombe High Hazard 1953 Earth North Carolina
Wiggins Mill Pond Dam New Castle High Hazard 17 ft 1965 Gravity Delaware
Wiggins Ozark Camp Dam Reynolds High Hazard 28 ft 1960 Earth Missouri
Wigley Lake Dam Cobb High Hazard 26 ft Earth Georgia