Recreation Dams
38,146 dams in the US serve this purpose.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Lake Dam Harris | Low Hazard | 24 ft | 1963 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adams Lake Dam Adams | High Hazard | 35 ft | 1947 | Earth | Ohio |
| Adams Lake Dam Washington | Low Hazard | 14 ft | 1950 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adams Lake Dam Randolph | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1974 | Earth | Missouri |
| Adams Lake Dam Union | Significant Hazard | 30 ft | 1948 | — | South Carolina |
| Adams Lake Dam Hunt | Low Hazard | 17 ft | 1962 | Earth | Texas |
| Adams Lake Dam Washington | Significant Hazard | 23 ft | 1955 | Earth | Arkansas |
| Adams Lake Dam Hinds | Low Hazard | 20 ft | — | Earth | Mississippi |
| Adams Lake Dam Jefferson | Low Hazard | 19 ft | 1968 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adams Lake Dam Fulton | Low Hazard | 34 ft | 1951 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adams Lake Dam Henderson | Low Hazard | 19 ft | 1965 | Earth | Texas |
| Adams Lake Dam Wilson | Low Hazard | — | — | Earth | North Carolina |
| Adams Lake Dam Fayette | Low Hazard | 23 ft | 1954 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adams Lake Dam Guilford | High Hazard | — | 1955 | Earth | North Carolina |
| Adams Millpond Dam Kershaw | High Hazard | 13 ft | 1890 | — | South Carolina |
| Adams Pond Newberry | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1965 | — | South Carolina |
| Adams Pond Dam Worcester | Significant Hazard | 8 ft | 2014 | Earth | Massachusetts |
| Adams Pond Dam Richland | Significant Hazard | 10 ft | 1946 | — | South Carolina |
| Adams Pond Dam York | High Hazard | 26 ft | 1946 | — | South Carolina |
| Adams Pond Dam Alexander | Significant Hazard | — | — | Earth | North Carolina |
| Adams Pond Dam Saluda | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1968 | — | South Carolina |
| Adams Pond Dam Belknap | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1962 | Earth | New Hampshire |
| Adams Pond Dam Wake | Significant Hazard | — | — | Earth | North Carolina |
| Adams Pond Dam Worcester | Significant Hazard | 7 ft | — | Earth | Massachusetts |
| Adams Pond Dam Coffee | Low Hazard | 11 ft | 1925 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adams Pond Dam Marlboro | Significant Hazard | 8 ft | 1946 | — | South Carolina |
| Adams Pond Dam (163-0204) Sullivan | Low Hazard | 18 ft | 1923 | Masonry | New York |
| Adams Pond Dam North Wheeler | Low Hazard | 24 ft | 1950 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adams Pond Dam South Wheeler | Low Hazard | 29 ft | 1950 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adams Reservoir Bennington | Significant Hazard | 21 ft | 1948 | Earth | Vermont |
| Adam T. Bower Memorial Northumberland | Low Hazard | 8 ft | 1969 | Other | Pennsylvania |
| Adcock Lake Dam Wake | Low Hazard | — | 1954 | Earth | North Carolina |
| Adcock Lake Dam Meriwether | Low Hazard | 17 ft | — | Earth | Georgia |
| Adcock Morris Lake #1 Dam Tift | Low Hazard | 12 ft | 1973 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adcock-Morris Lake Dam North Tift | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 1972 | Earth | Georgia |
| Adcock Pond Red River | Low Hazard | 12 ft | 1965 | Earth | Louisiana |
| Adcock Pond Dam Lexington | Low Hazard | 19 ft | 1968 | — | South Carolina |
| Addicks Dam Harris | High Hazard | 49 ft | 1948 | Gravity | Texas |
| Addie Road Pond Dam Litchfield | Significant Hazard | 15 ft | — | Earth | Connecticut |
| Addison Dam Hancock | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1999 | Earth | Mississippi |
| Addison Fish Farm Pond Dam (South) Wilcox | Low Hazard | 10 ft | — | Earth | Georgia |
| Addison Mill Pond Dam Lenawee | High Hazard | 25 ft | 1837 | Earth | Michigan |
| Addison Pond Dam Hartford | Significant Hazard | 18 ft | 1820 | Earth | Connecticut |
| Adelle Edmunds Dam York | Unknown | 29 ft | — | — | South Carolina |
| Aderhold Cleburne | Low Hazard | — | 1950 | Earth | Alabama |
| A D Hall Lake Dam George | Unknown | 30 ft | — | Earth | Mississippi |
| Adirondack Acres Dam A Lewis | Significant Hazard | 24 ft | 1971 | Earth | New York |
| Adkins Dam Surry | Low Hazard | 14 ft | — | Earth | Virginia |
| Adkison Lake Dam Platte | High Hazard | 20 ft | 1954 | Earth | Missouri |
| Admire-Allen City Lake (Karen Laue Dam) Lyon | Significant Hazard | 42 ft | 1967 | — | Kansas |