Other Dams
8,898 dams in the US serve this purpose.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Pond Androscoggin | Low Hazard | 7 ft | 1850 | Concrete | Maine |
| Allen Retired Ash Basin Dam Gaston | High Hazard | — | 1957 | Earth | North Carolina |
| Allen Trust Dam Wake | High Hazard | — | — | Other | North Carolina |
| Allied Materials Corp. Lincoln | Low Hazard | 27 ft | 1960 | Earth | Oklahoma |
| Allison Fish Lake Dam Randolph | Low Hazard | 36 ft | 1970 | Earth | Arkansas |
| Allison Ranch Gss Dam No 1 Pecos | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1962 | Earth | Texas |
| Allison Ranch Gss Dam No 2 Pecos | Low Hazard | 47 ft | 1962 | Earth | Texas |
| Almaden Santa Clara | High Hazard | 110 ft | 1936 | Earth | California |
| Almy Reservoir Providence | High Hazard | 33 ft | 1865 | Rockfill | Rhode Island |
| Alpena/Murdock/Slurry Pond 5 Dam Douglas | Significant Hazard | 23 ft | 1984 | Earth | Illinois |
| Alpina Dam Lewis | Low Hazard | 7 ft | 1933 | Concrete | New York |
| Alpine Marin | High Hazard | 143 ft | 1917 | Gravity | California |
| Alpine Sanitary Apache | Significant Hazard | 9 ft | 1980 | Earth | Arizona |
| Alsey Lake Dam Scott | Significant Hazard | 27 ft | 1969 | Earth | Illinois |
| Alten Holding Pond 1 Lagoon Dam Saunders | Low Hazard | 18 ft | 2007 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Alten Holding Pond 2 Lagoon Dam Saunders | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 2007 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Alten Holding Pond 3 Lagoon Dam Saunders | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 2018 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Alten Holding Pond 4 West Lagoon Dam Saunders | Low Hazard | 13 ft | 2022 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Alten Holding Pond 5 East Lagoon Dam Saunders | Low Hazard | 17 ft | 2022 | Earth | Nebraska |
| Altman Bay Dam Hamilton | Low Hazard | 27 ft | 1970 | Earth | Florida |
| Alton Pond Washington | Significant Hazard | 19 ft | 1920 | — | Rhode Island |
| Alvina Flaming Washita | Low Hazard | 19 ft | 1965 | — | Oklahoma |
| Amakanata Lake Dam Gordon | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1951 | Earth | Georgia |
| Amalgamated Sugar Malheur | Low Hazard | 11 ft | 1984 | Earth | Oregon |
| Amana Society Wetland Dam Iowa | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1995 | Earth | Iowa |
| Amarillo Terminal Dam Potter | High Hazard | 21 ft | 1964 | Earth | Texas |
| Amax Impoundment A Dam Iron | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1977 | Earth | Missouri |
| Ambrose Mine Armstrong | Low Hazard | 26 ft | — | Earth | Pennsylvania |
| Amelia County Dam # 10 Amelia | Unknown | 27 ft | — | Other | Virginia |
| Amer Froysland F Becker | Low Hazard | 7 ft | 1961 | Earth | Minnesota |
| Amer Froysland-New F Becker | Low Hazard | 12 ft | 1978 | Earth | Minnesota |
| American Can Dams (Lagoon) Linn | Low Hazard | 14 ft | 1977 | Earth | Oregon |
| American Coal/Galatia/Bunkhouse Rdf Dam Saline | High Hazard | 110 ft | — | Earth | Illinois |
| American Coal/Galatia/Chloride Water Pond Dam Saline | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1991 | Earth | Illinois |
| American Coal/Galatia/Sed Pond 2 Dam Saline | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1982 | Earth | Illinois |
| American Coal/Galatia/Slurry Pond Dam Saline | Low Hazard | 95 ft | 1993 | Earth | Illinois |
| Amerikohl Management Butler | Low Hazard | 29 ft | 1983 | Earth | Pennsylvania |
| Amery Lake Dam Carroll | High Hazard | 25 ft | — | Earth | Missouri |
| Amethyst Basin San Bernardino | High Hazard | 46 ft | 2019 | Earth | California |
| Amick Road Dam Alamance | High Hazard | — | — | Earth | North Carolina |
| Amicks Poultry Dam Saluda | Low Hazard | 22 ft | 1987 | — | South Carolina |
| Amik Lake Itasca | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1970 | Earth | Minnesota |
| Amis Dam Smith | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1972 | Earth | Texas |
| Amite River Industries Pond Amite | Low Hazard | 8 ft | 1965 | Earth | Mississippi |
| Amoco Chemicals Reservoir Levee Brazoria | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 1970 | Earth | Texas |
| Amoco Dam Morton | Unknown | 22 ft | 1973 | Earth | North Dakota |
| Amoco Dam 1 Morton | Unknown | 24 ft | 1973 | Earth | North Dakota |
| Amoco Dam 7 Morton | Unknown | 14 ft | 1976 | Earth | North Dakota |
| Amoco Dam 9 Morton | Unknown | 22 ft | 1978 | Earth | North Dakota |
| Amory Lagoon Dam Monroe | Low Hazard | 8 ft | — | Earth | Mississippi |