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 |