Debris Control Dams

1,275 dams in the US serve this purpose.

Dam Name	Hazard	Height	Built	Type	State
Brown & Brown CO Scd Gsd No 57 Brown	Low Hazard	19 ft	—	Earth	Kansas
Brown CO Scd Et Al Gsd No 1 Brown	Low Hazard	19 ft	1955	Earth	Kansas
Brown Creek Luzerne	High Hazard	20 ft	1958	Earth	Pennsylvania
Browning Lake Dam Holt	High Hazard	29 ft	1971	Earth	Missouri
Buck,Doe Run #4 Dam Lewis	Significant Hazard	48 ft	1973	Earth	Missouri
Buck Doe Run Creek Watershed Dam #43 Lewis	Low Hazard	26 ft	1974	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Site #3 Lewis	Significant Hazard	36 ft	1973	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 32 Clark	Low Hazard	30 ft	1972	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 33 Clark	Low Hazard	31 ft	1972	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 35 Lewis	Low Hazard	22 ft	1972	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 36 Lewis	Low Hazard	35 ft	1972	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 37 Lewis	Significant Hazard	32 ft	1972	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 38 Lewis	Low Hazard	25 ft	1972	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 39 Lewis	Significant Hazard	33 ft	1976	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 41 Lewis	Low Hazard	21 ft	1976	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 42 Lewis	Low Hazard	26 ft	1976	Earth	Missouri
Buck & Doe Run Watershed Dam 47 Lewis	Low Hazard	27 ft	1976	Earth	Missouri
Buck-Doe Run Wtrshd #6 Dam Lewis	Significant Hazard	46 ft	1970	Earth	Missouri
Buck-Doe Run Wtrshed #2 Struc Clark	Significant Hazard	48 ft	1979	Earth	Missouri
Bullard Creek F.R.S. ( Lake) Lake	High Hazard	35 ft	—	Concrete	Oregon
Bunge,D. Lake Dam Warren	Low Hazard	30 ft	1973	Earth	Missouri
Burke Dam Alamance	Low Hazard	—	1981	Earth	North Carolina
Byron Simpson Lake Dam Caldwell	Low Hazard	20 ft	1950	Earth	Missouri
C-35 (Elk Creek No. 31) Jackson	Low Hazard	32 ft	2002	Earth	Kansas
Cache Creek Settling Basin Yolo	Low Hazard	29 ft	1993	Earth	California
Cajalco Creek Riverside	Significant Hazard	46 ft	2001	Earth	California
Calladito Det Dam McKinley	Low Hazard	—	1957	Gravity	New Mexico
Campbell Lake Dam Municipality of Anchorage	Low Hazard	11 ft	1957	Rockfill	Alaska
Canada Tanques Retention Dam Rio Arriba	Low Hazard	30 ft	1991	Earth	New Mexico
Cape Fear 1985 Ash Basin Dam Chatham	High Hazard	—	—	Earth	North Carolina
Carson City Golf Course Detention Basin Dam Carson City	Significant Hazard	33 ft	—	Earth	Nevada
Carter Lake Dam-Sec 25 Lower Lafayette	High Hazard	30 ft	1976	Earth	Missouri
Carter Lake Dam-Sec 25 Upper Lafayette	High Hazard	25 ft	1969	Earth	Missouri
Carter Lake Dam-Section 10 Lower Lafayette	High Hazard	25 ft	1973	Earth	Missouri
Cave Gulch Dam Natrona	Low Hazard	—	1964	Gravity	Wyoming
Cedar Lake Inv Dam 2 Fairfield	Low Hazard	25 ft	1997	—	South Carolina
Centerville Waterworks Dam Appanoose	Low Hazard	22 ft	1997	Earth	Iowa
Chaffee Gulch Detention Dam #6 Ouray	Low Hazard	—	1965	Gravity	Colorado
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 100 Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	45 ft	1964	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 101c Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	25 ft	1960	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 102 Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	32 ft	1960	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 106 Dam Ellis	Significant Hazard	30 ft	1975	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 107 Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	30 ft	1960	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 108a Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	19 ft	1981	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 108 Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	25 ft	1959	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 109 Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	26 ft	1959	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 110 Dam Ellis	High Hazard	30 ft	1959	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 111 and 112 Ellis	High Hazard	37 ft	1960	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 113 Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	25 ft	1960	Earth	Texas
Chambers Creek WS SCS Site 115 Dam Ellis	Low Hazard	25 ft	1959	Earth	Texas