Hydroelectric Dams

2,099 dams in the US serve this purpose.

Dam Name Hazard Height Built Type State
Flagstaff Somerset High Hazard 45 ft 1948 Earth Maine
Flambeau Rusk High Hazard 92 ft 1951 Gravity Wisconsin
Flaming Gorge Daggett High Hazard 502 ft 1963 Concrete Utah
Flatiron Larimer High Hazard 86 ft 1953 Earth Colorado
Flat Rock St. Lawrence High Hazard 67 ft 1925 Concrete New York
Flint River Dougherty High Hazard 60 ft 1921 Gravity Georgia
Florence Lake Fresno High Hazard 149 ft 1926 Concrete California
Folsom Sacramento High Hazard 275 ft 1956 Concrete California
Fond Du Lac St. Louis High Hazard 80 ft 1924 Gravity Minnesota
Fontana Dam Graham High Hazard 455 ft 1944 Concrete North Carolina
Fontenelle Lincoln High Hazard 139 ft 1963 Earth Wyoming
Fooses Chaffee Low Hazard 31 ft 1904 Earth Colorado
Foote Iosco High Hazard 47 ft 1918 Gravity Michigan
Forbestown Diversion Butte Low Hazard 81 ft 1962 Concrete California
Fordam Station Dam Winnebago Low Hazard 12 ft 1852 Gravity Illinois
Ford Lake Washtenaw High Hazard 45 ft 1932 Earth Michigan
Forest City Washington Low Hazard 12 ft 1949 Timber Crib Maine
Forestport Oneida High Hazard 27 ft 1904 Gravity New York
Forestville ( Dam 2 ) Marquette High Hazard 62 ft 1912 Arch Michigan
Fort Gibson Dam Wagoner High Hazard 110 ft 1949 Gravity Oklahoma
Fort Loudoun Dam Loudon High Hazard 87 ft 1943 Concrete Tennessee
Fort Miller Washington Low Hazard 7 ft 1984 Other New York
Fort Patrick Henry Dam Sullivan High Hazard 90 ft 1953 Concrete Tennessee
Fort Peck Dam McCone High Hazard 1940 Earth Montana
Fort Randall Dam Charles Mix High Hazard 1954 Earth South Dakota
Foss Mill Waldo Low Hazard 13 ft 1981 Arch Maine
Foss Mill - Dike Waldo Low Hazard 10 ft 1997 Earth Maine
Foster Dam Linn High Hazard 125 ft 1967 Rockfill Oregon
Four Mile Creek Wood Low Hazard 33 ft 1926 Gravity Wisconsin
Four Mile Dam Alpena High Hazard 27 ft 1902 Gravity Michigan
Fowler #7 - Dam No. 1 St. Lawrence Low Hazard 25 ft 1928 Concrete New York
Frankfort Waldo Low Hazard 18 ft 1840 Concrete Maine
Franklin Macon Low Hazard 30 ft 1925 Gravity North Carolina
Franklin Falls Franklin Low Hazard 45 ft 1906 Concrete New York
Franklin Falls Hydro Dam 2 Merrimack Significant Hazard 20 ft 1888 Concrete New Hampshire
French Hydro Berrien Low Hazard 13 ft 1914 Arch Michigan
French Lake Nevada High Hazard 95 ft 1859 Rockfill California
French Landing Wayne High Hazard 38 ft 1924 Earth Michigan
French Paper Company Dam Berrien Low Hazard 22 ft 1887 Gravity Michigan
Friberg (Taplin Gorge) Otter Tail Low Hazard 31 ft 1925 Gravity Minnesota
Friendship Adams Significant Hazard 22 ft 1928 Gravity Wisconsin
Fries Grayson High Hazard 40 ft 1902 Gravity Virginia
Frog Lake Dam A Clackamas Significant Hazard 50 ft 1955 Earth Oregon
Fryeburg Oxford Low Hazard 17 ft 1900 Earth Maine
Fuller Lake Nevada Low Hazard 39 ft 1856 Earth California
Fuston Ranch Dam Jefferson Significant Hazard 30 ft Earth Oregon
Gage - South Dam Caledonia Low Hazard 18 ft 1921 Concrete Vermont
Galesville Douglas High Hazard 163 ft 1985 Gravity Oregon
Gallagher Dawson Low Hazard 54 ft 1941 Earth Nebraska
Gambo Cumberland Low Hazard 24 ft 1911 Concrete Maine