Fire Protection Dams

15,734 dams in the US serve this purpose.

Dam Name	Hazard	Height	Built	Type	State
White Pond No.1 Harding	Low Hazard	20 ft	1952	Earth	South Dakota
White Ranch Perkins	Low Hazard	21 ft	1958	Earth	South Dakota
White Ranch Lake Dam Bexar	Low Hazard	16 ft	1960	Earth	Texas
White River Association Mellette	Low Hazard	27 ft	1956	Earth	South Dakota
White River Association #3 Mellette	Low Hazard	31 ft	1957	Earth	South Dakota
White River Grazing Assoc. No.1 Mellette	Low Hazard	26 ft	1960	Earth	South Dakota
Whiteside Dam Upper Gaston	Low Hazard	—	1959	Earth	North Carolina
Whites Lake Caroline	Significant Hazard	17 ft	1940	Earth	Virginia
Whites Mill Pond Dam Worcester	High Hazard	13 ft	1923	Earth	Massachusetts
Whitetail Rosebud	Low Hazard	18 ft	1961	Earth	Montana
Whitetail Detention Dam Valley	Low Hazard	—	1965	Gravity	Montana
Whitetail Detention Dam Carter	Low Hazard	—	1966	Gravity	Montana
Whitetail East Dam Putnam	Low Hazard	29 ft	1994	Earth	Missouri
Whitetail (Meagher) Meagher	Low Hazard	30 ft	1961	Earth	Montana
Whitetail Middle Dam Putnam	Low Hazard	29 ft	1994	Earth	Missouri
Whiting Washington	Low Hazard	21 ft	1927	Concrete	Maine
Whitley Lake Dam Clay	Low Hazard	15 ft	1972	Earth	Texas
Whitley Pond Dam Grayson	Low Hazard	27 ft	1978	Earth	Texas
Whitmire Lake Dam Hall	Low Hazard	18 ft	1955	Earth	Georgia
Whitney Dam Schuyler	Low Hazard	28 ft	1991	Earth	Missouri
Whitney Dam Schuyler	Low Hazard	34 ft	1990	Earth	Missouri
Whiton #2 Powder River	Low Hazard	37 ft	1942	Earth	Montana
Whittenberg Dam Marion	Low Hazard	28 ft	1960	Earth	Iowa
Whitt Lake Dam Mercer	Low Hazard	30 ft	1973	Earth	Missouri
Whittle Lake Dam Laurens	Low Hazard	11 ft	—	Earth	Georgia
Whitworth Williamson	Low Hazard	—	—	Earth	Tennessee
W. Holmes No.1 Ziebach	Low Hazard	28 ft	1963	Earth	South Dakota
W. Holmes No.2 Ziebach	Low Hazard	22 ft	1960	Earth	South Dakota
W. Holmes No.3 Ziebach	Low Hazard	27 ft	1960	Earth	South Dakota
Wicka Trempealeau	Low Hazard	38 ft	1965	Earth	Wisconsin
Wickard Dam Polk	Low Hazard	25 ft	1964	Earth	Iowa
Wickenkamp Dam Jasper	Low Hazard	30 ft	1970	Earth	Iowa
Wicker Basket #1 Fergus	Low Hazard	23 ft	1965	Earth	Montana
Wicker Basket #2 Fergus	Low Hazard	30 ft	1962	Earth	Montana
Wickman Dam Cass	Low Hazard	23 ft	2004	Earth	Iowa
Widener Sheridan	Low Hazard	25 ft	1997	Earth	Wyoming
Widtfeldt Dam Holt	Low Hazard	27 ft	1980	Earth	Nebraska
Wiechmann/Rooks Dam Hardin	Low Hazard	35 ft	1968	Earth	Iowa
Wiedeman Dam Lancaster	Low Hazard	18 ft	1967	Earth	Nebraska
Wiederrick Phillips	Low Hazard	14 ft	1947	Earth	Montana
Wieman Dam Turner	Low Hazard	30 ft	2007	Earth	South Dakota
Wiemers Pond Dam 1 Madison	Low Hazard	25 ft	1970	Earth	Illinois
Wientjes Bros No.1 Campbell	Low Hazard	29 ft	1971	Earth	South Dakota
Wientjes Bros No.2 Campbell	Low Hazard	27 ft	1968	Earth	South Dakota
Wiesner Dam 1 Buffalo	Low Hazard	26 ft	1951	Earth	South Dakota
Wiggins Dam Dawson	Low Hazard	16 ft	1960	Earth	Nebraska
Wilbanks Cumberland	High Hazard	—	1960	Earth	Tennessee
Wilbanks Dam McLennan	Low Hazard	29 ft	1973	Earth	Texas
Wilbur Russell Hughes	Low Hazard	15 ft	1956	Earth	South Dakota
Wilcox Canyon #1 Dam Washoe	High Hazard	25 ft	—	Earth	Nevada