Flood Risk Reduction Dams
17,618 dams in the US serve this purpose.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 River Tributaries Dam C-5 Nodaway | High Hazard | 36 ft | 1975 | Earth | Missouri |
| 102 Riv Trib Wtrshd Strctr Lt-36 Nodaway | High Hazard | 30 ft | 1975 | Earth | Missouri |
| 108 Jackson | Low Hazard | 30 ft | 2002 | Earth | Kansas |
| 111 Wabaunsee | Low Hazard | 39 ft | — | Earth | Kansas |
| 121 (Johnson) Osage | Low Hazard | 27 ft | 2014 | Earth | Kansas |
| 12-8 Brown | Significant Hazard | 38 ft | 2004 | Earth | Kansas |
| 131 Shawnee | High Hazard | 41 ft | 2004 | Earth | Kansas |
| 1-33 Coffey | Low Hazard | 23 ft | — | Earth | Kansas |
| 13415 White Marsh Lane Dam Loudoun | Unknown | 18 ft | — | Earth | Virginia |
| 15-27 Brown | High Hazard | 25 ft | 2003 | Earth | Kansas |
| 153 Wabaunsee | High Hazard | 32 ft | 2007 | Earth | Kansas |
| #154 Wabaunsee | Low Hazard | 34 ft | 2006 | Earth | Kansas |
| 162 Wabaunsee | Low Hazard | 45 ft | 2006 | Earth | Kansas |
| 168th & Pioneers Road Dam Seward | Low Hazard | 21 ft | 2016 | Earth | Nebraska |
| 2008 Hartmann Dam Johnson | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 2008 | Earth | Nebraska |
| 204th Street Stormwater Detention Basin King | Significant Hazard | — | 2001 | Earth | Washington |
| 205 Douglas | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 2005 | Earth | Kansas |
| 20776 Dockside Terrace Dam Loudoun | Unknown | 26 ft | — | Earth | Virginia |
| 215 Nemaha | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 2009 | Earth | Kansas |
| 21st Street Dam Cloud | High Hazard | 25 ft | 2015 | Earth | Kansas |
| 248th Avenue Dam Will | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 2003 | Earth | Illinois |
| 28-10b Nemaha | Low Hazard | 28 ft | 2005 | Earth | Kansas |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #11-19 Rutherford | Low Hazard | — | 1994 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #11-24b Rutherford | Low Hazard | — | 1994 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #11-25 Rutherford | Low Hazard | — | 1994 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #13 Rutherford | High Hazard | — | 1990 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #14 Rutherford | High Hazard | — | 1982 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #16 Rutherford | High Hazard | — | 1979 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #2 Rutherford | High Hazard | — | 1995 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #22 Rutherford | High Hazard | — | 1978 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #23 Rutherford | High Hazard | — | 1979 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 2nd Broad River Watershed Dam #4 Rutherford | Significant Hazard | — | 1987 | Earth | North Carolina |
| 303 Woodson | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 1972 | Earth | Kansas |
| 30th Street Detention Basin Ward | Significant Hazard | 25 ft | — | Earth | North Dakota |
| 369 Avenue County Road Dam Hayes | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 1980 | Earth | Nebraska |
| 40th Street Dentention Basin Pueblo | Significant Hazard | 21 ft | 1998 | Earth | Colorado |
| 4th Avenue Storm Detention Dam Buffalo | High Hazard | 19 ft | 1989 | Earth | Nebraska |
| 60th Street Stormwater Detention Dam Snohomish | Significant Hazard | — | 1988 | Earth | Washington |
| 6th Avenue W. Pond #3 Jefferson | Low Hazard | 29 ft | 1974 | Earth | Colorado |
| 8 - North Sector Butler | High Hazard | 27 ft | 2006 | Earth | Kansas |
| #9-249-12 Frog Creek Weston | Low Hazard | 39 ft | 1954 | Earth | Wyoming |
| 96 & Garnett Regional Detention Facility Tulsa | Significant Hazard | 20 ft | 1988 | Earth | Oklahoma |
| 96th St & Hoover Road Harvey | High Hazard | 12 ft | 2010 | Earth | Kansas |
| A-3 Detention Goshen | Low Hazard | 30 ft | 1969 | Earth | Wyoming |
| Aaron Way Detention Basin Dam Clark | High Hazard | 30 ft | 1992 | Earth | Nevada |
| Abbey Detention Basin Fremont | Significant Hazard | 17 ft | 2005 | Earth | Colorado |
| Abbey Lake Dam Berkshire | High Hazard | 40 ft | 1967 | Earth | Massachusetts |
| Abbott Wash Detention Basin Dam Clark | High Hazard | 27 ft | 2008 | Earth | Nevada |
| Aberdeen Development North Retention Dam Cuyahoga | Significant Hazard | 13 ft | 1997 | Earth | Ohio |
| Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-01 Dam Carroll | Low Hazard | 36 ft | 1965 | Earth | Mississippi |