Flood Risk Reduction Dams

17,618 dams in the US serve this purpose.

Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
Upper Tallahatchie Structure Lt-10-05 Dam Tippah Low Hazard 21 ft 1958 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tallahatchie Structure Lt-10-06 Dam Tippah Low Hazard 29 ft 1958 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tallahatchie Structure Lt-10-07 Dam Tippah Low Hazard 20 ft 1967 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tallahatchie Structure Lt-10-11 Dam Tippah Low Hazard 26 ft 1962 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tallahatchie Structure Lt-10-13 Dam Tippah Low Hazard 25 ft 1967 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tallahatchie Structurte Lt-10-01 Dam Tippah Low Hazard 23 ft 1958 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tippah Watershed Structure Lt-6-02 Dam Benton Low Hazard 37 ft 1960 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tippah Watershed Structure Lt-6-03 Dam Benton Low Hazard 26 ft 1959 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tippah Watershed Structure Lt-6-04 Dam Benton Low Hazard 19 ft 1966 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tippah Watershed Structure Lt-6-05 Dam Benton Low Hazard 25 ft 1959 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tippah Watershed Structure Lt-6-17 Dam Tippah High Hazard 26 ft 1962 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tippah Watershed Strucure Lt-6-01 Dam Benton Low Hazard 29 ft 1960 Earth Mississippi
Upper Tradewater FRS No 10 Christian Low Hazard 30 ft 1971 Earth Kentucky
Upper Tradewater FRS No 11 Christian Low Hazard 32 ft 1969 Earth Kentucky
Upper Tradewater FRS No 3 Christian Low Hazard 40 ft 1971 Earth Kentucky
Upper Tradewater FRS No 5 Christian Significant Hazard 34 ft 1987 Earth Kentucky
Upper Tradewater FRS No 8 Christian Low Hazard 40 ft 1969 Earth Kentucky
Upper Tradewater River FRS 7 Christian Low Hazard 50 ft 1967 Earth Kentucky
Upper Tradewater River FRS No 9 Christian Low Hazard 30 ft 1974 Earth Kentucky
Upper Tri-County Wid Site 14a Sharp Low Hazard 43 ft 1983 Earth Arkansas
Upper Tri-County Wid Site 14b Sharp Low Hazard 30 ft 1985 Earth Arkansas
Upper Tri-County Wid Site 15 Lawrence Low Hazard 30 ft 1985 Earth Arkansas
Upper Turtle R.Fld.Ret. 2 Grand Forks Low Hazard 59 ft 1974 Earth North Dakota
Upper Turtle R.Fld.Ret. 7 Grand Forks Low Hazard 30 ft 1973 Earth North Dakota
Upper Turtle River Flood Ret. 1 Grand Forks Significant Hazard 38 ft 1977 Earth North Dakota
Upper Turtle River Flood Ret. 4 Grand Forks High Hazard 52 ft 1980 Earth North Dakota
Upper Turtle River Flood Ret. 5 Grand Forks High Hazard 70 ft 1975 Earth North Dakota
Upper Turtle River Flood Ret. 8 Grand Forks Significant Hazard 35 ft 1973 Earth North Dakota
Upper Turtle River Flood Ret. 9 Grand Forks High Hazard 68 ft 1979 Earth North Dakota
Upper Wabash Structure No. 2 Mercer Low Hazard 17 ft 1963 Earth Ohio
Upper Wabash Structure No. 3 Dam Mercer High Hazard 28 ft 1963 Earth Ohio
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 10 Dam Hemphill Significant Hazard 39 ft 1962 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 11 Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 47 ft 1963 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 12 Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 35 ft 1963 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 13 Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 40 ft 1963 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 14a Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 35 ft 1962 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 14 Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 38 ft 1962 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 15a Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 30 ft 1963 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 15 Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 35 ft 1963 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 16 Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 35 ft 1961 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 17a Dam Wheeler Low Hazard 31 ft 1961 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 17b Dam Wheeler Low Hazard 31 ft 1960 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 18 Dam Wheeler Low Hazard 30 ft 1960 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 19 Dam Wheeler Low Hazard 27 ft 1960 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 1 Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 49 ft 1962 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 20 Dam Wheeler Low Hazard 32 ft 1961 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 22 Dam Hemphill Significant Hazard 38 ft 1961 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 23a Dam Hemphill Significant Hazard 27 ft 1961 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 23b Dam Hemphill Significant Hazard 26 ft 1961 Earth Texas
Upper Washita River WS SCS Site 24 Dam Hemphill Low Hazard 41 ft 1961 Earth Texas