Flood Risk Reduction Dams
17,618 dams in the US serve this purpose.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziegler Creek Z-5-4 Otoe | Low Hazard | 29 ft | 1969 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Ziegler Creek Z-6-2 Otoe | Low Hazard | 24 ft | 1967 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Ziegler Farm Dam Franklin | Low Hazard | 21 ft | 1960 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Ziegler Farms Dam Webster | Low Hazard | 19 ft | 1960 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Zimber Ditch Detention Basin B Summit | High Hazard | 17 ft | 2007 | Concrete | Ohio |
| Zimmer Dd No I Brown | Low Hazard | 34 ft | 1954 | Earth | Kansas |
| Zinger #1 Richland | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 1960 | Earth | Montana |
| Zintel Canyon Dam Benton | High Hazard | — | 1992 | Concrete | Washington |
| Zollman Lake Dam Worth | High Hazard | 25 ft | 1972 | Earth | Missouri |
| Zorinsky Basin 3 - Whitehawk Douglas | High Hazard | 38 ft | 2002 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Zorinsky Dam Douglas | High Hazard | — | 1985 | Rockfill | Nebraska |
| Zuber Draw Site 1 Dam Chaves | High Hazard | 28 ft | 1960 | Earth | New Mexico |
| Zuber Draw Site 2 Dam Chaves | High Hazard | 16 ft | 1960 | Earth | New Mexico |
| Zuber Draw Site 3 Dam Chaves | High Hazard | 22 ft | 1960 | Earth | New Mexico |
| Zurbuchen Lake Dam Clinton | Low Hazard | 33 ft | 1976 | Earth | Missouri |
| Zvolanek Dam Gage | Low Hazard | 30 ft | 2004 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Zwiener Dam Buffalo | Low Hazard | 28 ft | 1961 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Zysset Dam Frontier | Low Hazard | 22 ft | 1974 | Earth | Nebraska |