Recreation Dams
38,146 dams in the US serve this purpose.
| Dam Name | Hazard | Height | Built | Type | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Wilson Lake Dam Copiah | Low Hazard | 15 ft | — | Earth | Mississippi |
| Alford Brothers Lake Dam Franklin | Low Hazard | — | 1955 | Earth | North Carolina |
| Alford Butler Lake Dam Bolivar | Low Hazard | 9 ft | — | Earth | Mississippi |
| Alford Dam Greene | Low Hazard | 28 ft | — | Earth | Mississippi |
| Alford Lake Dam Pike | Low Hazard | 23 ft | — | Earth | Mississippi |
| Alford Pond Dam Leon | Low Hazard | 8 ft | 1955 | Earth | Florida |
| Algonkian Regional Park Interconnected Impoundemnts Loudoun | Unknown | 10 ft | — | Earth | Virginia |
| Algonkin Dam Salem | Significant Hazard | 14 ft | 1924 | Earth | New Jersey |
| Algonquin Dam McHenry | Significant Hazard | 9 ft | 1947 | Concrete | Illinois |
| Algonquin Lake Dam Barry | Significant Hazard | 14 ft | 1927 | Earth | Michigan |
| Algood Mill Dam Yadkin | Low Hazard | — | — | Concrete | North Carolina |
| A L House Catfish Farm D Dam Monroe | Unknown | 20 ft | 1965 | Earth | Mississippi |
| Al Howell Pond Dam Darlington | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1955 | — | South Carolina |
| Alice Cumberland | Significant Hazard | — | 1963 | Earth | Tennessee |
| Alice S Gaskin Dam Aiken | Low Hazard | 18 ft | 1942 | — | South Carolina |
| Alicia Lake Eagle | Low Hazard | 13 ft | 1906 | Earth | Colorado |
| Alisal Creek Santa Barbara | High Hazard | 93 ft | 1971 | Earth | California |
| Al Jacobi Dam Escambia | Significant Hazard | 16 ft | 1958 | Earth | Florida |
| Al Jurgeson Lake Dam Cass | Low Hazard | 28 ft | 1975 | Earth | Missouri |
| Alkali Lake Grant | Low Hazard | — | 1950 | Rockfill | Washington |
| Alkek Lake No 1 Dam Bandera | Significant Hazard | 36 ft | 1960 | Earth | Texas |
| All American Sports City INC Rec Dam Dutchess | Significant Hazard | 17 ft | 1966 | Earth | New York |
| Allamuchy Pond Dam Warren | Significant Hazard | 13 ft | — | Earth | New Jersey |
| Allan Saxe Pond Tarrant | High Hazard | 9 ft | — | Earth | Texas |
| Allan'S Mill Subdivision Pond 1 Dam Richland | High Hazard | 10 ft | — | — | South Carolina |
| Allatoona Dam Bartow | High Hazard | — | 1965 | Gravity | Georgia |
| Allegan City Dam Allegan | High Hazard | 14 ft | 1900 | Earth | Michigan |
| Allegheny West Conference Cg Lake Dam Fairfield | Low Hazard | 33 ft | 1950 | Earth | Ohio |
| Alleman Lake Dam LaSalle | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1975 | Earth | Illinois |
| Allen Bennett | High Hazard | — | 1961 | Earth | South Dakota |
| Allen and Phillips Cleburne | Low Hazard | — | 1960 | Earth | Alabama |
| Allen Branch Dam Cocke | Low Hazard | 26 ft | 1969 | Earth | Tennessee |
| Allendale Conservation Club Lake Dam Stark | Low Hazard | 13 ft | 1965 | Earth | Illinois |
| Allendale Dam Cass | Low Hazard | 10 ft | 1969 | Earth | Missouri |
| Allendale Lake Dam Johnson | Low Hazard | 32 ft | 1981 | Earth | Indiana |
| Allen Dale Subdivision Dam Greene | Low Hazard | 18 ft | — | Earth | Missouri |
| Allen Dam Middlesex | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1797 | Gravity | Massachusetts |
| Allen E Kennedy Lake Dam Hancock | Low Hazard | 33 ft | 1970 | Earth | Kentucky |
| Allen Lake Boulder | Significant Hazard | 24 ft | 1928 | Earth | Colorado |
| Allen Lake Dam Durham | Low Hazard | — | 1960 | Earth | North Carolina |
| Allen Lake Dam Randolph | Low Hazard | 16 ft | — | Earth | Georgia |
| Allen Lake Dam Runnels | Low Hazard | 18 ft | 1961 | Earth | Texas |
| Allen Lake Dam Claiborne | Unknown | 20 ft | — | Earth | Mississippi |
| Allen Lake Dam Clay | High Hazard | 28 ft | 1961 | Earth | Missouri |
| Allen Lake Dam Nodaway | Low Hazard | 25 ft | 1930 | Earth | Missouri |
| Allen Lake Dam Buckingham | Unknown | 24 ft | — | Earth | Virginia |
| Allen Lake Dam Crawford | High Hazard | 21 ft | 1966 | Earth | Illinois |
| Allen Lake Dam Tift | Low Hazard | 15 ft | 1966 | Earth | Georgia |
| Allen Lake Dam Henderson | Low Hazard | 16 ft | 1969 | Earth | Texas |
| Allen Lake Dam Heard | Low Hazard | 23 ft | 1960 | Earth | Georgia |