High Hazard Dams

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
Artesian Lake Dam Washington High Hazard 26 ft 1962 Earth Missouri
Artesian Lake Dam Ashland High Hazard 18 ft Earth Ohio
Arthur R. Bowman Crook High Hazard 245 ft 1960 Earth Oregon
Arthurs Pond Dam Orange High Hazard 27 ft 1920 Masonry New York
Arthur V. Watkins Box Elder High Hazard 1964 Earth Utah
Art Museum Dam Wake High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Arturo East Pit Stormwater Pond Dam Elko High Hazard 60 ft 2016 Rockfill Nevada
Arundell Barranca Ventura High Hazard 57 ft 1996 Earth California
Asaayi McKinley High Hazard 1964 Earth New Mexico
Asamera Cannon Mine Tailings Dam Chelan High Hazard 1986 Earth Washington
Asamera Effluent Storage Dam Storey High Hazard 32 ft 2001 Earth Nevada
Asa Pond Washington High Hazard 10 ft Earth Rhode Island
Asarco Lake Dam Iron High Hazard 50 ft 1971 Earth Missouri
Asb Pond Dam Isle of Wight High Hazard 17 ft Earth Virginia
Asbury Russell High Hazard 1950 Earth Alabama
Asbury Hills Dam Greenville High Hazard 30 ft 1960 South Carolina
Ascalmore Structure Y-17a-01 Dam Tallahatchie High Hazard 36 ft 1963 Earth Mississippi
Ascalmore Structure Y-17a-02 Dam Tallahatchie High Hazard 39 ft 1959 Earth Mississippi
Ash Basin No 1 Snyder High Hazard 22 ft 1949 Earth Pennsylvania
Ash Basin No 2 Snyder High Hazard 136 ft 1955 Earth Pennsylvania
Ash Basin No 3 Snyder High Hazard 117 ft 1971 Earth Pennsylvania
Ashburn Village Lake #1 Loudoun High Hazard 32 ft Earth Virginia
Ashburn Village Lake #2 Loudoun High Hazard 29 ft Earth Virginia
Ashbury Lake Dam Ralls High Hazard 28 ft 1978 Earth Missouri
Ash Creek Washington High Hazard 1960 Rockfill Utah
Ashcroft Drive - Woodbridge Pond Prince George's High Hazard 20 ft Earth Maryland
Asheboro Country Club Lake Dam Randolph High Hazard 1947 Earth North Carolina
Ashe Lake Dam Ashe High Hazard 1955 Earth North Carolina
Asheville 1964 Ash Basin Dam Buncombe High Hazard 1964 Earth North Carolina
Asheville North Stormwater Pond Dam Buncombe High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Asheville South Stormwater Pond Dam Buncombe High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Ashfield Pond Dam Franklin High Hazard 15 ft 1897 Earth Massachusetts
Ash Hollow Dry Dam Lancaster High Hazard 33 ft 2017 Earth Nebraska
Ashland Pond Dam New London High Hazard 25 ft 1800 Earth Connecticut
Ashland Reservoir Schuylkill High Hazard 80 ft 1926 Earth Pennsylvania
Ashland Reservoir Dam Middlesex High Hazard 59 ft 1900 Concrete Massachusetts
Ashley Branch Dam Washington High Hazard 58 ft 1986 Earth Missouri
Ashley Lake Reservoir Berkshire High Hazard 22 ft 1902 Masonry Massachusetts
Ashmere Lake Dam Berkshire High Hazard 34 ft 1875 Earth Massachusetts
Ashmore Lake Dam Lee High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Ashokan Dam Ulster High Hazard 213 ft 1916 Earth New York
Ash Pond E Dam Putnam High Hazard 73 ft 1981 Earth Georgia
Ashtabula County Outdoor Club Lake Dam Ashtabula High Hazard 22 ft 1928 Earth Ohio
Ashton Fremont High Hazard 65 ft 1917 Earth Idaho
Ashton Raleigh Residential Dam #1 Wake High Hazard Other North Carolina
Ashton Raleigh Residential Dam #2 Wake High Hazard Other North Carolina
Ashton South Washington High Hazard 19 ft Earth Pennsylvania
Ashuelot Pond Dam Sullivan High Hazard 13 ft 1872 Concrete New Hampshire
Askon Hollow Fayette High Hazard 28 ft 1963 Earth Pennsylvania
Aspenhoff Lake Dam Warren High Hazard 29 ft 1965 Earth Missouri