Recreation Dams

38,146 dams in the US serve this purpose.

Dam Name	Hazard	Height	Built	Type	State
Awanita Lake Dam Greenville	Low Hazard	25 ft	1959	—	South Carolina
A W Bailey Dam Aiken	High Hazard	12 ft	1945	—	South Carolina
Awbrey Lake Dam Heard	Low Hazard	28 ft	1963	Earth	Georgia
A W Dale Montgomery	Low Hazard	—	1952	Earth	Alabama
A W Jones Talladega	Low Hazard	25 ft	1971	Earth	Alabama
A W Rayfield Coosa	Significant Hazard	12 ft	1962	Earth	Alabama
A. W. Trollinger Dam Morgan	Low Hazard	30 ft	1981	Earth	Georgia
Axtell Dam Jasper	Low Hazard	31 ft	1972	Earth	Iowa
Aycock Lake Dam Colquitt	Low Hazard	11 ft	—	Earth	Georgia
Aycock Lake Dam Walton	Low Hazard	25 ft	1955	Earth	Georgia
Aycock Millpond Dam Wayne	Low Hazard	—	1880	Earth	North Carolina
Aycock Pond Dam York	Low Hazard	25 ft	1967	—	South Carolina
Aydelette Lake Dam Guilford	High Hazard	—	1933	Earth	North Carolina
Ayer Reservoir Dam San Juan	Low Hazard	—	1964	Earth	Washington
Ayers Clay Lake Dam Cobb	Unknown	30 ft	—	Earth	Georgia
Ayers Lake Dam Wilkinson	Low Hazard	15 ft	1955	Earth	Georgia
Ayers - Mckeever Lake Dam Berrien	Low Hazard	7 ft	1900	Earth	Georgia
Ayers Pond Dam Hillsborough	Low Hazard	16 ft	1865	Earth	New Hampshire
Ayers Pond Dam Strafford	Significant Hazard	18 ft	1810	Concrete	New Hampshire
Ayers Pond Dam Yancey	High Hazard	—	—	Earth	North Carolina
Aylesworth Creek Dam Lackawanna	High Hazard	90 ft	1970	Rockfill	Pennsylvania
Aylett Mill Dam King William	High Hazard	20 ft	—	Earth	Virginia
Aylward Lake Dam Jackson	Low Hazard	25 ft	1960	Earth	Missouri
Azalea Lake Dam Walker	Low Hazard	20 ft	1980	Earth	Texas
Azalea Lake Dam Paulding	Low Hazard	23 ft	—	Earth	Georgia
Baarks Farm Lake Dam Fannin	Low Hazard	31 ft	1972	Earth	Georgia
Babb Pond Dam Laurens	Low Hazard	21 ft	1971	—	South Carolina
Babcock Lake Dam Rensselaer	Low Hazard	9 ft	1978	Earth	New York
Babcock Lake Dam Wake	Low Hazard	—	—	Earth	North Carolina
Babcock Lake Dam Forsyth	Low Hazard	—	—	Earth	North Carolina
Babcock Pond Dam Fairfield	Significant Hazard	15 ft	—	Earth	Connecticut
Babcock Pond Dam #1 New London	Significant Hazard	8 ft	1880	Earth	Connecticut
Babcocks Pond Dam Isabella	Low Hazard	18 ft	1973	Earth	Michigan
Babcock Wilcox Lake Dam Richmond	Low Hazard	27 ft	1973	Earth	Georgia
Baca Lake Dam Runnels	Low Hazard	13 ft	1966	Earth	Texas
Bachelor No. 1 Mellette	Low Hazard	26 ft	1971	Earth	South Dakota
Bachman Academy Bradley	Low Hazard	—	2000	Earth	Tennessee
Bachman Dam Rockingham	Low Hazard	—	—	Earth	North Carolina
Bachman Dam Clarke	Low Hazard	27 ft	2013	Earth	Iowa
Bachman Lake Dam Pike	Low Hazard	25 ft	1966	Earth	Missouri
Bachman Lake Dam Dallas	High Hazard	35 ft	1901	Earth	Texas
Backbone Dam Delaware	Significant Hazard	33 ft	1938	Gravity	Iowa
Back Creek Dam (Old Telegraph Road) Cecil	Low Hazard	11 ft	1900	Earth	Maryland
Backer Lake Dam Callaway	Significant Hazard	38 ft	1976	Earth	Missouri
Back Lake Dam Coos	Low Hazard	7 ft	1930	Concrete	New Hampshire
Back Nine Lake Dam Forrest	Low Hazard	24 ft	—	Earth	Mississippi
Backus Creek Dam Roscommon	Low Hazard	11 ft	1956	Earth	Michigan
Backus Lake Dam Roscommon	Low Hazard	8 ft	1937	Earth	Michigan
Bad Axe 11 Vernon	High Hazard	26 ft	1978	Gravity	Wisconsin
Bad Axe 12 Vernon	Low Hazard	73 ft	1974	Earth	Wisconsin