Recreation Dams

38,146 dams in the US serve this purpose.

Dam Name	Hazard	Height	Built	Type	State
Wishon Forebay Madera	Low Hazard	15 ft	1896	Earth	California
Wish You Enough Dam Neshoba	High Hazard	12 ft	1987	Earth	Mississippi
Wisley Lake Dam Faulkner	Low Hazard	17 ft	1954	Earth	Arkansas
Wispering Pines Dam Pittsylvania	Low Hazard	40 ft	—	—	Virginia
Wissota Chippewa	High Hazard	68 ft	1917	Gravity	Wisconsin
Wisteria Lake Dam Tift	Low Hazard	16 ft	1955	Earth	Georgia
Wiswall Dam Strafford	Significant Hazard	22 ft	1911	Concrete	New Hampshire
Witches Wood Lake Dam Windham	Significant Hazard	20 ft	1963	Earth	Connecticut
Witch Hazel Mill Pond Dam New Haven	Significant Hazard	10 ft	—	Concrete	Connecticut
Witch Meadow Pond Dam New London	Low Hazard	13 ft	1965	Earth	Connecticut
Witherow Lake Dam Stokes	Low Hazard	—	1962	Earth	North Carolina
Withrow Dam Mecklenburg	High Hazard	—	—	Earth	North Carolina
Witmer Monroe	Low Hazard	9 ft	1941	Earth	Pennsylvania
Wittenberg Shawano	Low Hazard	22 ft	1885	Gravity	Wisconsin
Wittig Dam Oneida	Low Hazard	16 ft	1964	Earth	New York
W I Walker Dam Cullman	Significant Hazard	—	1959	Earth	Alabama
W. J. Carbrough Dam Tift	Low Hazard	22 ft	1977	Earth	Georgia
W J Ellis Escambia	High Hazard	25 ft	1964	Earth	Alabama
W J Jackson Pond Dam Clarendon	Low Hazard	12 ft	1974	—	South Carolina
W J Linn Lake Dam Chickasaw	Unknown	27 ft	—	Earth	Mississippi
W J Morris Pond Dam Lamar	High Hazard	15 ft	—	Earth	Mississippi
W J Slais Dam Gasconade	Low Hazard	20 ft	1960	Earth	Missouri
W J Sorrell Montgomery	Significant Hazard	—	1949	Earth	Alabama
W J Sumrall Lake Dam Madison	Low Hazard	13 ft	—	Earth	Mississippi
W.J. Wilson Lake Dam Ben Hill	Low Hazard	18 ft	1956	Earth	Georgia
Wk Chastain Pond Dam Calhoun	Low Hazard	16 ft	—	—	South Carolina
W Kelly Farm Pond Dam Broome	Low Hazard	25 ft	1959	Earth	New York
W. Kerr Scott Dam Wilkes	High Hazard	—	1963	Earth	North Carolina
W K Wilson Lake Dam Winston	Low Hazard	—	1965	Earth	Alabama
W L Childress Lake Dam Madison	Low Hazard	14 ft	—	Earth	Mississippi
W L Golden St. Clair	Low Hazard	—	1952	Earth	Alabama
W.L. Thomas Lake Greene	Unknown	23 ft	1973	Earth	Indiana
Wm Davis Pond Dam Orangeburg	High Hazard	17 ft	1964	—	South Carolina
W M Hughs Lake Dam Covington	Low Hazard	14 ft	—	Earth	Mississippi
Wm Kary #2 Mellette	Low Hazard	13 ft	1956	Earth	South Dakota
W M Lott Pond Dam Montgomery	Low Hazard	16 ft	—	Earth	Mississippi
W M Russell Jr Macon	Low Hazard	—	1965	Earth	Alabama
W O Blackmon Butler	Low Hazard	—	1957	Earth	Alabama
W O Bruyere Farm Pond Dam Wyoming	Low Hazard	23 ft	1957	Earth	New York
W. O. Caswell Dam Vernon	Low Hazard	20 ft	1984	Earth	Louisiana
Wochner Dam York	Low Hazard	11 ft	1967	Earth	Nebraska
W O Dominick Pond Dam Newberry	Low Hazard	20 ft	—	—	South Carolina
Wofford Lake Dam Cobb	Unknown	33 ft	1965	Earth	Georgia
Wofford Lake Dam Arkansas	Low Hazard	18 ft	1959	Rockfill	Arkansas
Wo Gross Jr Dam McLennan	High Hazard	15 ft	1930	Earth	Texas
Wohelo Lake Franklin	Significant Hazard	28 ft	1953	Earth	Pennsylvania
Wohltman Lake Dam Montgomery	High Hazard	30 ft	1960	Earth	Missouri
Wohlwender Lake Dam Schley	Low Hazard	22 ft	1969	Earth	Georgia
Wolcott Pond Lamoille	Low Hazard	9 ft	1968	Earth	Vermont
Wold Lake Dam McHenry	Low Hazard	11 ft	1965	Earth	Illinois