Hydroelectric Dams
2,099 dams in the US serve this purpose.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinging Bridge Sullivan | High Hazard | 135 ft | 1930 | Other | New York |
| Swofford Pond Lewis | Low Hazard | 20 ft | — | Earth | Washington |
| Sylvan Dike No. 2 Morrison | Low Hazard | 8 ft | 1913 | Earth | Minnesota |
| Sysladobsis Lake Washington | Low Hazard | 9 ft | 1861 | Earth | Maine |
| Tabeaud Amador | High Hazard | 125 ft | 1901 | Earth | California |
| Table Rock Dam Taney | High Hazard | 252 ft | 1959 | Concrete | Missouri |
| Taftsville Windsor | Low Hazard | 18 ft | 1910 | Concrete | Vermont |
| Taftville Hydro Dam #4 New London | High Hazard | 30 ft | 1867 | Earth | Connecticut |
| Talbott Patrick | High Hazard | 123 ft | 1938 | Arch | Virginia |
| Talcville St. Lawrence | Low Hazard | 13 ft | 1987 | Gravity | New York |
| Tallassee Shoals Jackson | Low Hazard | 37 ft | 1986 | Gravity | Georgia |
| Tallulah Falls Rabun | High Hazard | 140 ft | 1913 | Arch | Georgia |
| Tannery - Dam "A" Jefferson | Significant Hazard | 14 ft | 1914 | Concrete | New York |
| Tannery Pond Worcester | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1936 | Masonry | Massachusetts |
| Target Canyon Lincoln | Low Hazard | 30 ft | 1941 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Taum Sauk Ps Lower Reynolds | High Hazard | 60 ft | 1963 | Gravity | Missouri |
| Taum Sauk Ps Upper Reynolds | High Hazard | 125 ft | 1963 | Roller-Compacted Concrete | Missouri |
| Taylor Barron | Low Hazard | 20 ft | 1935 | Gravity | Wisconsin |
| Taylor Draw Rio Blanco | High Hazard | 71 ft | 1984 | Earth | Colorado |
| Taylors Falls Wall Chisago | High Hazard | 13 ft | 1906 | Concrete | Minnesota |
| Taylorville - North Dam Lewis | Significant Hazard | 24 ft | 1914 | Concrete | New York |
| Telos Piscataquis | Low Hazard | 20 ft | 1890 | Timber Crib | Maine |
| Tenkiller Ferry Dam Sequoyah | High Hazard | 197 ft | 1952 | Gravity | Oklahoma |
| Terminus Dam Tulare | High Hazard | 235 ft | 1962 | Earth | California |
| Terror Lake Kodiak Island Borough | Low Hazard | 193 ft | 1984 | Rockfill | Alaska |
| The Dalles Lock and Dam Klickitat | High Hazard | 116 ft | 1957 | Gravity | Oregon |
| Theodore Roosevelt Maricopa | High Hazard | 357 ft | 1911 | Masonry | Arizona |
| Theresa Jefferson | Low Hazard | 40 ft | 1929 | Gravity | New York |
| Thermalito Afterbay Butte | High Hazard | 39 ft | 1967 | Earth | California |
| Thermalito Diversion Butte | High Hazard | 143 ft | 1967 | Concrete | California |
| Thermalito Forebay Butte | High Hazard | 91 ft | 1967 | Earth | California |
| Thief River Falls Pennington | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1946 | Gravity | Minnesota |
| Third Marinette Marinette | High Hazard | 28 ft | 1862 | Gravity | Wisconsin |
| Thompson Falls - Main Channel Dam Sanders | Low Hazard | 50 ft | 1915 | Gravity | Montana |
| Thompson Lake Oxford | Low Hazard | 13 ft | 1800 | Stone | Maine |
| Thomson Dam No 1-1/2 Carlton | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1907 | Earth | Minnesota |
| Thornapple Rusk | Low Hazard | 14 ft | 1909 | Gravity | Wisconsin |
| Thorpe Jackson | High Hazard | 150 ft | 1941 | Rockfill | North Carolina |
| Three Lakes Plumas | Low Hazard | 30 ft | 1928 | Rockfill | California |
| Three Rivers St. Joseph | High Hazard | 16 ft | 1917 | Gravity | Michigan |
| Thurlow Elmore | High Hazard | 62 ft | 1930 | Gravity | Alabama |
| Tie Hack Johnson | High Hazard | 110 ft | 1997 | Concrete | Wyoming |
| Tiger Creek Afterbay Amador | High Hazard | 120 ft | 1931 | Concrete | California |
| Tiger Creek Forebay Amador | Low Hazard | 33 ft | — | Earth | California |
| Tiger Creek Regulator Amador | Significant Hazard | 110 ft | 1931 | Concrete | California |
| Tilden Chippewa | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 1886 | Gravity | Wisconsin |
| Tillery Stanly | High Hazard | 86 ft | 1928 | Concrete | North Carolina |
| Timothy Lake Clackamas | High Hazard | 100 ft | 1956 | Earth | Oregon |
| Tims Ford Dam Franklin | High Hazard | 163 ft | 1970 | Rockfill | Tennessee |
| Tioga Lake Auxiliary Mono | High Hazard | 19 ft | 1928 | Concrete | California |