Significant Hazard Dams
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart Store No 400 Expansion Pond Dam Montgomery | Significant Hazard | 15 ft | 1995 | Concrete | Texas |
| Walnut Creek 1 Saline | Significant Hazard | 25 ft | 1979 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Walnut Creek 2 Saline | Significant Hazard | 29 ft | 1979 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Walnut Creek 4 Lancaster | Significant Hazard | 26 ft | 1982 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Walnut Creek 5 Lancaster | Significant Hazard | 26 ft | 1980 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Walnut Creek Dam Powhatan | Significant Hazard | 42 ft | — | Earth | Virginia |
| Walnut Glen Lake Dam Phelps | Significant Hazard | 37 ft | — | Earth | Missouri |
| Walnut Grove Redwood | Significant Hazard | 54 ft | 1979 | Earth | Minnesota |
| Walnut Grove Lake Shelby | Significant Hazard | — | 1963 | Earth | Tennessee |
| Walnut Hill Pond Dam Fairfield | Significant Hazard | 27 ft | 1962 | Earth | Connecticut |
| Walnut Hills Lake Dam Warren | Significant Hazard | 24 ft | — | Earth | Ohio |
| Walnut Meadow Dam Madison | Significant Hazard | 25 ft | 1966 | Earth | Kentucky |
| Walstom Pondera | Significant Hazard | 10 ft | 1920 | Earth | Montana |
| Walter Hill Lake Rutherford | Significant Hazard | — | 1918 | Concrete | Tennessee |
| Walters, Glenn #1 - Large Washington | Significant Hazard | 25 ft | 1969 | Earth | Oregon |
| Walters, Glenn #5 Washington | Significant Hazard | 29 ft | 1984 | Earth | Oregon |
| Walter Smith Lake Dam Larue | Significant Hazard | 20 ft | 1973 | Earth | Kentucky |
| Walton Lake Dam Crook | Significant Hazard | 34 ft | 1955 | Earth | Oregon |
| Walton Lake Dam Orange | Significant Hazard | 8 ft | 1912 | Earth | New York |
| Walton Lake Dam Jefferson | Significant Hazard | 35 ft | 1900 | Earth | Iowa |
| Walton Pond Dam Hartford | Significant Hazard | 8 ft | — | Earth | Connecticut |
| Wambold Waukesha | Significant Hazard | 12 ft | 1836 | Gravity | Wisconsin |
| Wampatuck Pond Dam Plymouth | Significant Hazard | 12 ft | 1695 | Earth | Massachusetts |
| Wampee Pond Dam Litchfield | Significant Hazard | 12 ft | 1940 | Earth | Connecticut |
| Wampler-Werth Crook | Significant Hazard | 20 ft | 1983 | Earth | Oregon |
| Wampus Lake Reservoir Dam Westchester | Significant Hazard | 10 ft | 1940 | Earth | New York |
| Wanblee Lake Dam Jackson | Significant Hazard | 17 ft | 1935 | Earth | South Dakota |
| Wanboro Lake Dam Edwards | Significant Hazard | 28 ft | 1977 | Earth | Illinois |
| Wangum Lake Dam Litchfield | Significant Hazard | 10 ft | 1890 | Earth | Connecticut |
| Wanken Toole | Significant Hazard | 30 ft | 1928 | Earth | Montana |
| Wapelala Dam Cumberland | Significant Hazard | 23 ft | — | Earth | Virginia |
| Wappapello Dam - Saddle Dike 1 Wayne | Significant Hazard | 13 ft | 1941 | Earth | Missouri |
| Ward #5 Denver | Significant Hazard | 10 ft | 1889 | Earth | Colorado |
| Ward Business Park Dam Polk | Significant Hazard | 17 ft | 2001 | Earth | Iowa |
| Ward Dam Howard | Significant Hazard | 15 ft | 1960 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Wardell Reservoir Morgan | Significant Hazard | — | 1962 | Earth | Utah |
| Ward Estate Dallas | Significant Hazard | — | — | Earth | Alabama |
| Ward Impoundment (Lower) Dam Kanawha | Significant Hazard | 152 ft | — | Rockfill | West Virginia |
| Ward Lake Dam-Sec 13 Bates | Significant Hazard | 20 ft | 1972 | Earth | Missouri |
| Ward Lake Dam-Sect. 7 Bates | Significant Hazard | 19 ft | 1971 | Earth | Missouri |
| Ward Pond Dam Worcester | Significant Hazard | 4 ft | — | Masonry | Massachusetts |
| Wards Mill Pond Dam New Haven | Significant Hazard | 9 ft | 1900 | Masonry | Connecticut |
| Wards Pond Dam Hampden | Significant Hazard | 20 ft | — | Earth | Massachusetts |
| Ware River Diversion Dam Worcester | Significant Hazard | 38 ft | 1910 | Earth | Massachusetts |
| Ware Shoals Greenwood | Significant Hazard | 24 ft | 1905 | Gravity | South Carolina |
| Warfield Range Dam (Hunters Way) Howard | Significant Hazard | 20 ft | 1980 | Earth | Maryland |
| Warner Dam Chautauqua | Significant Hazard | 12 ft | 1979 | Concrete | New York |
| Warner Lake McIntosh | Significant Hazard | 46 ft | 1942 | Earth | Oklahoma |
| Warner Lake Dam Albany | Significant Hazard | 10 ft | 1964 | Earth | New York |
| Warner (Matt) Uintah | Significant Hazard | — | 1938 | Earth | Utah |