Hydroelectric Dams
2,099 dams in the US serve this purpose.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Falls Dam At Copenhagen Lewis | Significant Hazard | 25 ft | 1909 | Concrete | New York |
| High Falls - Dike No. 1 Lewis | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1925 | Earth | New York |
| Highgate Falls Franklin | Significant Hazard | 45 ft | 1918 | Concrete | Vermont |
| High Rock Rowan | High Hazard | 65 ft | 1927 | Gravity | North Carolina |
| High Shoals Gaston | Low Hazard | 20 ft | 1922 | Masonry | North Carolina |
| High Shoals Upper Dam Walton | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1920 | Gravity | Georgia |
| Higley St. Lawrence | High Hazard | 37 ft | 1925 | Gravity | New York |
| Hiles Canyon Dawson | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1941 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Hillman Montmorency | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 1895 | Gravity | Michigan |
| Hillsborough Mill Hillsborough | Significant Hazard | 22 ft | 1925 | Concrete | New Hampshire |
| Hills Creek Dam Lane | High Hazard | 328 ft | 1962 | Earth | Oregon |
| Hillside Inyo | High Hazard | 82 ft | 1910 | Rockfill | California |
| Hilton Pond Lincoln | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1945 | Concrete | Maine |
| Hinckley Herkimer | High Hazard | 83 ft | 1914 | Earth | New York |
| Hiram Oxford | Low Hazard | 30 ft | 1917 | Concrete | Maine |
| Hiwassee Dam Cherokee | High Hazard | 248 ft | 1940 | Concrete | North Carolina |
| H. Neely Henry St. Clair | High Hazard | 104 ft | 1966 | Gravity | Alabama |
| Hoague - Sprague Merrimack | Significant Hazard | 14 ft | 1906 | Timber Crib | New Hampshire |
| Hochstein Dam #3 Washington | Low Hazard | 45 ft | — | — | Oregon |
| Hodenpyl Wexford | High Hazard | 90 ft | 1925 | Gravity | Michigan |
| Hoist Marquette | High Hazard | 63 ft | 1941 | Gravity | Michigan |
| Holcombe Chippewa | High Hazard | 60 ft | 1950 | Gravity | Wisconsin |
| Holcomb Rock Amherst | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1850 | Gravity | Virginia |
| Hollidays Bridge Dam Greenville | High Hazard | 50 ft | 1906 | — | South Carolina |
| Hollowbrook Dam Westchester | Significant Hazard | 15 ft | 1920 | Concrete | New York |
| Hollow Dam St. Lawrence | Significant Hazard | 31 ft | 1987 | Concrete | New York |
| Hollywood Power Plant Dam Richmond City | Low Hazard | 25 ft | — | Gravity | Virginia |
| Holmes Mill Waldo | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1870 | Masonry | Maine |
| Holmesville Power Plant Dam Gage | Low Hazard | 22 ft | 1910 | Buttress | Nebraska |
| Holter Dam Lewis and Clark | High Hazard | 124 ft | 1918 | Gravity | Montana |
| Holt Lock and Dam Tuscaloosa | High Hazard | 58 ft | 1968 | Gravity | Alabama |
| Holtwood Lancaster | Low Hazard | 55 ft | 1910 | Gravity | Pennsylvania |
| Holyoke Dam Hampshire | Significant Hazard | 30 ft | 1900 | Masonry | Massachusetts |
| Hooksett Merrimack | Low Hazard | 11 ft | 1927 | Masonry | New Hampshire |
| Hoosick Falls Dam Rensselaer | Low Hazard | 22 ft | 1890 | Concrete | New York |
| Hoot Lake Otter Tail | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1913 | Gravity | Minnesota |
| Hoover Clark | High Hazard | 730 ft | 1935 | Concrete | Nevada |
| Hope Providence | Significant Hazard | 19 ft | 1885 | Masonry | Rhode Island |
| Hopkinton Merrimack | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1890 | Concrete | New Hampshire |
| Hopper Pond Bennington | Low Hazard | 38 ft | 1920 | Concrete | Vermont |
| Horse Mesa Maricopa | High Hazard | 305 ft | 1926 | Concrete | Arizona |
| Horseshoe Bend Diversion Boise | Low Hazard | 8 ft | 1995 | Other | Idaho |
| Horseshoe Diversion Dam Butler | Low Hazard | 8 ft | 1920 | Timber Crib | Ohio |
| Hosler (Reeder Gulch Jackson | High Hazard | 114 ft | 1928 | Concrete | Oregon |
| Howard Prairie Jackson | High Hazard | 100 ft | 1957 | Earth | Oregon |
| Howland Penobscot | Low Hazard | 17 ft | 1916 | Concrete | Maine |
| Hubbard Lake Dam Alpena | Low Hazard | 11 ft | 1890 | Gravity | Michigan |
| Hubbardston Ionia | Low Hazard | 20 ft | 1860 | — | Michigan |
| Hudson Falls Saratoga | Significant Hazard | 17 ft | 1996 | Concrete | New York |
| Humphreys Mineral | High Hazard | 85 ft | 1923 | Concrete | Colorado |