Debris Control Dams

1,275 dams in the US serve this purpose.

Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
Sugar Creek 210 Caddo Low Hazard 33 ft 1976 Earth Oklahoma
Sunrise Dam El Paso High Hazard 60 ft 1974 Earth Texas
Swansgate Dam #1 Davidson High Hazard 1983 Earth North Carolina
Sweitzer Lake Dam Audrain Low Hazard 20 ft 1975 Earth Missouri
Sybert Lake Dam-Lower Andrew Low Hazard 26 ft 1968 Earth Missouri
Sybert Lake Dam-Upper Andrew Low Hazard 25 ft 1964 Earth Missouri
Tabo Creek E-39 Lafayette Low Hazard 40 ft 1964 Earth Missouri
Tahchevah Riverside High Hazard 42 ft 1964 Earth California
Tahquitz Creek Debris Riverside High Hazard 32 ft 1991 Earth California
Tailing Storage Facility 3 Dam Elko Low Hazard 69 ft 2012 Earth Nevada
Tanglewood Forest Hoa Dam Forsyth High Hazard Earth North Carolina
Tatum Reservoir Delta Low Hazard 1959 Gravity Colorado
Taylor Dam Adair Low Hazard 34 ft 1972 Earth Missouri
Taylor Lake Dam-South Harrison Low Hazard 25 ft 1965 Earth Missouri
Ten Mile Creek WS SCS Site 9 Dam Ellis Low Hazard 24 ft 1960 Earth Texas
Tepe Gss Hemphill Low Hazard 22 ft 1977 Earth Texas
Terry Lake Dam Brazos Significant Hazard 18 ft 2004 Earth Texas
Tex Harmon Dam Spartanburg Low Hazard 27 ft 1992 South Carolina
Thomas Lake Dam Gentry Low Hazard 25 ft 1974 Earth Missouri
Three Forks Dam Natrona Low Hazard 1954 Gravity Wyoming
Trager Lake Dam East Livingston High Hazard 18 ft 1955 Earth Missouri
Tributary To South Ellerbe Creek Dam Durham Significant Hazard Earth North Carolina
Trickey Lake Dam Buchanan Low Hazard 25 ft 1976 Earth Missouri
Trophy Lake Dam Henderson High Hazard 27 ft Earth Texas
Tuggle's Dam Lt-93 Harrison Low Hazard 27 ft 1972 Earth Missouri
Turkey Farm Lake Dam Boone High Hazard 20 ft 1957 Earth Missouri
Twin Parks 10 Iowa Low Hazard 32 ft 1966 Earth Wisconsin
Twin Parks 12 Iowa Low Hazard 37 ft 1968 Earth Wisconsin
Twin Parks 3 Iowa Low Hazard 33 ft 1965 Earth Wisconsin
Twin Parks 4 Iowa Low Hazard 31 ft 1965 Earth Wisconsin
Twin Parks 6 Iowa Low Hazard 26 ft 1968 Earth Wisconsin
Twin Parks 8 Iowa Low Hazard 33 ft 1963 Earth Wisconsin
Twin Parks 9 Iowa Low Hazard 33 ft 1963 Earth Wisconsin
Tx Diversion Dam No 3 Cibola Low Hazard 1969 Gravity New Mexico
Udall Apache Low Hazard 24 ft 1910 Earth Arizona
Uhlmeyer Lake Dam Lewis Low Hazard 25 ft Earth Missouri
Union Grove Silt Containment Dam Tama Low Hazard 17 ft 1990 Earth Iowa
Unionville Old City Lake Dam Putnam High Hazard 28 ft 1914 Earth Missouri
Unit 3 Ash and Clear Water Lincoln Low Hazard 61 ft 1994 Earth Wyoming
Units 1 and 2 Ash and Clear Water Lincoln Low Hazard 71 ft 1994 Earth Wyoming
Univ of Mo-R1 Dam Boone High Hazard 18 ft 1959 Earth Missouri
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 10 Dam Grant High Hazard 47 ft 1963 Earth New Mexico
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 11 Dam Grant High Hazard 31 ft 1963 Earth New Mexico
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 12 Dam Grant High Hazard 30 ft 1963 Earth New Mexico
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 1 Dam Grant High Hazard 26 ft 1962 Earth New Mexico
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 3 Dam Grant High Hazard 27 ft 1962 Earth New Mexico
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 4 Dam Grant High Hazard 31 ft 1962 Earth New Mexico
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 6 Dam Grant High Hazard 32 ft 1963 Earth New Mexico
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 7 Dam Grant High Hazard 33 ft 1962 Earth New Mexico
Upper Gila Valley Site No. 8 Dam Grant High Hazard 30 ft 1963 Earth New Mexico