Flood Risk Reduction Dams

17,618 dams in the US serve this purpose.

Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
Bowman-Spring Branch 1-B Thayer Low Hazard 31 ft 1962 Earth Nebraska
Bowman-Spring Branch 1-C Thayer Low Hazard 36 ft 1961 Earth Nebraska
Bowman-Spring Branch 2-A Thayer Low Hazard 29 ft 1966 Earth Nebraska
Bowman-Spring Branch 3-C Thayer Low Hazard 27 ft 1966 Earth Nebraska
Bowman-Spring Branch 3-D Thayer Low Hazard 24 ft 1972 Earth Nebraska
Bowman-Spring Branch 3-E Thayer Low Hazard 26 ft 1972 Earth Nebraska
Box Butte Dawes High Hazard 87 ft 1945 Earth Nebraska
Box Canyon Siskiyou High Hazard 220 ft 1970 Concrete California
Box Elder County- Cook Canyon D.B. Box Elder Significant Hazard 1985 Earth Utah
Box Elder County- Holmes Canyon D.B. Box Elder Significant Hazard 1985 Earth Utah
Box Elder Creek 5-A Buffalo Significant Hazard 21 ft 1975 Earth Nebraska
Box Elder Creek Dam Sheridan High Hazard 63 ft 1963 Earth Montana
Boxsprings Riverside High Hazard 49 ft 1960 Earth California
Boysen Fremont High Hazard 220 ft 1951 Earth Wyoming
Br-12 Retention Dam Blaine High Hazard 1936 Gravity Montana
Br-22 Retention Dam Blaine Low Hazard 1936 Gravity Montana
Br-43 Retention Dam Blaine Low Hazard 1936 Gravity Montana
Br-45 Retention Dam Blaine Low Hazard 1937 Gravity Montana
Br-52 Retention Dam Blaine Low Hazard 1937 Gravity Montana
Br-55 Retention Dam Blaine Low Hazard 1937 Gravity Montana
Br-8 Retention Dam Blaine Low Hazard 1936 Gravity Montana
Bracht Floodwater Retention Dam Cuming Significant Hazard 47 ft 1980 Earth Nebraska
Brackhan Marquardt Road Dam Seward Low Hazard 26 ft 1968 Earth Nebraska
Bradfield Divers. & Dete Jackson Low Hazard 40 ft 1962 Earth South Dakota
Bradshaw Detention Dam Scott High Hazard 15 ft 2009 Earth Kentucky
Bradshaw Detention Dam #3 Custer Low Hazard Gravity Idaho
Bradshaw Detention Dam #4 Custer Low Hazard 1967 Gravity Idaho
Bradshaw No.2 Ellis Low Hazard 19 ft 1960 Earth Oklahoma
Bradway Reservoir Site #4 Dam Tolland Significant Hazard 29 ft 1961 Earth Connecticut
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 10 Dam McCulloch Low Hazard 28 ft 1957 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 11 Dam McCulloch Low Hazard 24 ft 1958 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 12 Dam McCulloch Significant Hazard 30 ft 1959 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 13 Dam McCulloch Significant Hazard 29 ft 1957 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 14 Dam McCulloch Significant Hazard 43 ft 1956 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 15 Dam McCulloch Low Hazard 30 ft 1959 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 16 Dam Concho Significant Hazard 37 ft 1959 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 17 Dam Concho Significant Hazard 50 ft 1962 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 18a Dam Menard Low Hazard 24 ft 1961 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 19 Dam Concho Low Hazard 35 ft 1958 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 1 Dam McCulloch High Hazard 38 ft 1956 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 20 Dam Concho Low Hazard 43 ft 1959 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 21 Dam Concho Low Hazard 30 ft 1958 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 22 Dam Concho Low Hazard 27 ft 1957 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 23 Dam Concho Significant Hazard 29 ft 1957 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 24 Dam Concho Low Hazard 31 ft 1959 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 25 Dam Concho Low Hazard 31 ft 1959 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 26 Dam Concho Low Hazard 27 ft 1959 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 27 Dam Concho Low Hazard 37 ft 1956 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 28 Dam Concho Low Hazard 42 ft 1957 Earth Texas
Brady Creek WS SCS Site 29 Dam Concho Low Hazard 29 ft 1955 Earth Texas