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dam A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams. Reservoirs created by dams not only suppress floods but also provide water for activities such as irrigation, human consumption, industrial use ...

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reservoir A reservoir (; from French ''réservoir'' ) is an enlarged lake behind a dam. Such a dam may be either artificial, built to store fresh water or it may be a natural formation. Reservoirs can be created in a number of ways, including contro ...

s in the United States. There are an estimated 84,000 dams in the United States, impounding of river or about 17% of rivers in the nation.

By state

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Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S. ...

Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...

Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...

California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...

Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the wes ...

Aurora Reservoir Aurora Reservoir is a reservoir located in the far southeastern reach of Aurora, Colorado. Senac Creek and other minor streams flow into the reservoir's three coves, Senac, Marina and Lone Tree, each pointing to the south. The reservoir provides d ...

* Barker Dam – Barker Reservoir * Blue Mesa Dam –

Blue Mesa Reservoir Blue Mesa Reservoir is an artificial reservoir located on the upper reaches of the Gunnison River in Gunnison County, Colorado. The largest lake located entirely within the state, Blue Mesa Reservoir was created by the construction of Blue Mesa ...

Chatfield Reservoir Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the South Platte River, south of Littleton, Colorado. The dam and reservoir were built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a response to the disastrous flood of 1965. ...

* Cherry Creek Reservoir * Dillon Reservoir * Electra Lake *

Elkhead Reservoir Elkhead Reservoir is located in northwest Colorado near the town of Craig. It was originally constructed by the Division of Wildlife on the Elkhead Creek, which is a major tributary of the Yampa River. A river basin drains into the reservoir. It ...

* Englewood Dam *

Green Mountain Reservoir Green Mountain Reservoir lies at the northern end of Summit County, Colorado along the Blue River. The Green Mountain Dam was built between 1938 and 1942 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation. The reservoir and its dam store water to benefi ...

* Gross Dam –

Gross Reservoir Gross Reservoir, located in Boulder County, Colorado, is owned and operated by Denver Water. Completed in 1954, the reservoir has a surface area of 440 acres, and the spillway sits at 7,225 feet elevation. The reservoir receives water from the we ...

* Horsetooth Dam –

Horsetooth Reservoir Horsetooth Reservoir (often known locally as Horsetooth) is a large reservoir in southern Larimer County, Colorado, in the foothills just west of the city of Fort Collins, Colorado. The reservoir runs north-south for approximately 6.5 miles (1 ...

, built as part of the Colorado-Big Thompson project *

John Martin Reservoir John Martin Reservoir is a reservoir on the Arkansas River in southeastern Colorado. Built and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, it is used for flood control, irrigation, and recreation. John Martin Reservoir State Park lies on its shor ...

McNulty Reservoir Dam McNulty Reservoir Dam in Eagle County, Colorado, United States, sits above sea level in Colorado's Rocky Mountains between Rifle, Colorado and Vail, Colorado and outside El Jebel, Colorado El Jebel is an unincorporated community and a cens ...

McPhee Dam McPhee, McPhie, MacPhee or Macphee is a Scottish surname. Like MacFie, it is usually regarded as a shorter version of McDuffie, which is an anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic name ''mac Dhuibhshithe'' ("descendant of the dark fairy") and origin ...

– McPhee Reservoir *

Morrow Point Dam Morrow Point Dam is a concrete double-arch dam on the Gunnison River located in Colorado, the first dam of its type built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Located in the upper Black Canyon of the Gunnison, it creates Morrow Point Reservoir, a ...

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Morrow Point Reservoir Morrow Point Reservoir is an artificial reservoir on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. Located in the upper Black Canyon of the Gunnison, the lake was created in 1968 by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation as part of a larger plan to impound ...

* Mount Elbert Forebay Dam * Navajo Reservoir *

Olympus Dam Olympus Dam is a dam located on the Big Thompson River, in the town of Estes Park, Colorado Estes Park is a statutory town in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 5,904 at the 2020 United States Census. Estes Park i ...

Estes Park, Colorado Estes Park is a statutory town in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 5,904 at the 2020 United States Census. Estes Park is a part of the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Cor ...

, built as part of the Colorado-Big Thompson project * Quincy Reservoir, in

Aurora An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as the polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns of bri ...

* Ralston Dam * Ridgway Dam – Ridgway Reservoir, built as part of the Dallas Creek Project *

Silver Jack Dam Silver Jack Dam (National ID # CO01693) is a dam in Gunnison County, Colorado. The earthen dam was constructed between 1966 and 1971 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation, with a height of 173 feet, 1050 feet long at its crest, and a morning ...

– Silver Jack Reservoir, part of the Bostwick Park Project * Trinidad Dam * Vallecito Reservoir * Williams Fork Reservoir * Wolford Mountain Reservoir

Connecticut Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its capita ...

* Beseck Lake Dam * Candlewood Lake * Leesville Dam – Salmon River * Mansfield Hollow Dam – Mansfield Hollow Lake *

Saville Dam Saville Dam is an earthen embankment dam with masonry work on the eastern branch of the Farmington River in southwestern Barkhamsted, Connecticut. The dam is 135 ft. (41 m) tall and 1,950 ft. (590 m) long and has an uncontrolled spillway ...

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Barkhamsted Reservoir Barkhamsted ( ) is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It contains seven villages: West Hill, Mallory, Barkhamsted Center, Center Hill, Washington Hill, Pleasant Valley, and Riverton. The population was 3,647 at the 2020 ce ...

Stevenson Dam The Stevenson Dam Hydroelectric Plant is a hydroelectric power plant located on the Housatonic River at the boundary between the towns of Monroe and Oxford, Connecticut. The Connecticut Light and Power Company began construction in 1917 (complet ...

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Lake Zoar Lake Zoar is a reservoir on the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was formed by the completion of the Stevenson Dam, which flooded an area of Oxford and Stevenson named "Pleasantvale" or "Pleasant Vale". The towns of Monroe, ...

, on the Housatonic River * West Thompson Dam –

Quinebaug River The Quinebaug River is a river in south-central Massachusetts and eastern Connecticut, with watershed extending into western Rhode Island. The name "Quinebaug" comes from the southern New England Native American term, spelled variously , , etc ...

Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...

Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...

Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...

Allatoona Dam Lake Allatoona (officially called Allatoona Lake) is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Etowah River in northwestern part of the State of Georgia. This reservoir is mostly in southeastern Bartow County and southwestern Cherokee Cou ...

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Lake Allatoona Lake Allatoona (officially called Allatoona Lake) is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Etowah River in northwestern part of the State of Georgia. This reservoir is mostly in southeastern Bartow County and southwestern Cherokee ...

* Bartlett's Ferry Dam –

Lake Harding Lake Harding, also known as ''Bartlett's Ferry Lake,'' is a reservoir on the Chattahoochee River. The lake is formed by Bartlett's Ferry Dam, and the lake is located in Harris County, Georgia with some portions of the lake going into Alabama. L ...

Blue Ridge Dam Blue Ridge Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Toccoa River in Fannin County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the uppermost of four dams on the Toccoa/Ocoee River owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority. The dam impounds the Bl ...

– Blue Ridge Reservoir; on the

Toccoa River The Toccoa River and Ocoee River are the names in use for a single river that flows northwestward through the southern Appalachian Mountains of the southeastern United States. It is a tributary of the Hiwassee River, which it joins in Polk Co ...

; finished in 1930; acquired by the

TVA The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a Federal government of the United States, federally owned electric utility corporation in the United States. TVA's service area covers all of Tennessee, portions of Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky, an ...

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Buford Dam Buford Dam is a dam in Buford, Georgia which is located at the southern end of Lake Lanier, a reservoir formed by the construction of the dam in 1956. The dam itself is managed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The dam is made of ...

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Lake Lanier Lake Lanier (officially Lake Sidney Lanier) is a reservoir in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created by the completion of Buford Dam on the Chattahoochee River in 1956, and is also fed by the waters of the Chestatee Ri ...

Carters Dam Carters Dam is an earthen embankment dam located south of Chatsworth in Murray County and west of Ellijay in northwestern Georgia, United States, that creates Carters Lake. Description The dam is tall and is situated above the mouth of t ...

– Carter's Lake *

Chatuge Dam Chatuge Dam is a flood control and hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Clay County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The dam is the uppermost of three dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built t ...

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Chatuge Reservoir Chatuge Dam is a flood control and hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Clay County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The dam is the uppermost of three dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built t ...

; on the

Hiwassee River The Hiwassee River has its headwaters on the north slope of Rocky Mountain in Towns County in the northern area of the State of Georgia. It flows northward into North Carolina before turning westward into Tennessee, flowing into the Tennessee Riv ...

; finished in 1942 by the

* Lake Delano * Lake Dorene * Clark Hill Dam (J. Strom Thurmond Dam) –

Lake Strom Thurmond Lake Strom Thurmond, officially designated J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir at the federal level, and Clarks Hill Lake by the state of Georgia, is a reservoir at the border between Georgia and South Carolina in the Savannah River Basin. Description ...

, also in South Carolina * Goat Rock Dam – Goat Rock Lake *

Hartwell Dam Hartwell Dam is a concrete and embankment dam located on the Savannah River at the border of South Carolina and Georgia, creating Lake Hartwell. The dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers between 1955 and 1962 for the purposes of flood ...

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Lake Hartwell Lake Hartwell is a man-made reservoir bordering Georgia and South Carolina and encompassing parts of the Savannah, Tugaloo, and Seneca rivers. Lake Hartwell is one of the Southeastern United States' largest recreation lakes. The lake was created ...

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Hickory Log Creek Dam Hickory Log Creek Dam is a gravity dam on the Hickory Log Creek which runs from northeast and north-central Cherokee County, Georgia, United States, south-southwest to the northeastern part of Canton, the county seat. It is a tributary of the Etow ...

– Hickory Log Creek Reservoir (under construction until Oct 2007) *

Jim Woodruff Dam Jim Woodruff Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Apalachicola River, about south of that river's origin at the confluence of the Flint and Chattahoochee Rivers. The dam impounds Lake Seminole on the common border of Florida and Georgia. The da ...

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Lake Seminole Lake Seminole is a reservoir located in the southwest corner of Georgia along its border with Florida, maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Chattahoochee and Flint rivers join in the lake, before flowing from the Jim Woodruff Lock ...

; on Apalachicola River; built by

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* Kelly Barnes Dam –

Toccoa Falls Toccoa Falls is a waterfall with a vertical drop of on the campus of Toccoa Falls College in Stephens County, Georgia. ''Toccoa'' comes from the Cherokee word "Tagwâ′hĭ", meaning "Catawba place" or "beautiful". Legend The land around ...

, failed in 1977 killing 39 people *

Lake Blackshear Dam A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...

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Lake Blackshear Lake Blackshear is a man-made lake on the Flint River in Georgia created by a dam that was constructed from 1925 to 1930. The lake was named after General David Blackshear. The Crisp County Power Dam, also known as the Warwick Dam, was the firs ...

Morgan Falls Dam Bull Sluice Lake is created by Morgan Falls Dam, a small hydroelectric dam located along the Chattahoochee River at the northern end of Sandy Springs, Georgia, and crossing the river westwards into eastern Cobb County in north metro Atlanta. Ori ...

– Bull Sluice Lake * Nottely Dam – Nottely Reservoir; on the

Nottely River The Nottely River is a river in the United States. The river originates in the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia. The river flows for U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map access ...

; finished in 1942 by the

* Oliver Dam –

Lake Oliver Lake Oliver is a reservoir on the Chattahoochee River, which lies south of Goat Rock Dam ( Goat Rock Lake). The lake is created by the Oliver Dam and Generating Plant, which was completed in 1959 by Georgia Power. The lake was named for J ...

* Richard B. Russell Dam – Richard B. Russell Lake, also in South Carolina * Sinclair Dam –

Lake Sinclair Lake Sinclair is a man-made lake in central Georgia near Milledgeville. It is operated by Georgia Power. The lake was named after Benjamin W. Sinclair, a Georgia Power official. Location Located in the central region of Georgia, on the Ocone ...

* Wallace Dam –

Lake Oconee Lake Oconee is a reservoir in central Georgia, United States, on the Oconee River near Greensboro and Eatonton. It was created in 1979 when Georgia Power completed the construction of the Wallace Dam on the Oconee River. Lake Oconee runs throug ...

Walter F. George Lake The Walter F. George Lake, named for Walter F. George (1878–1957), a United States senator from Georgia, is formed on the Chattahoochee River along the state line between Alabama and Georgia. It is also widely known by the name, Lake Eufaula – ...

– on the Chattahoochee River; built by

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* West Point Dam –

West Point Lake West Point Lake is a man-made reservoir located mostly in west-central Georgia on the Chattahoochee River and maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The Chattahoochee river flows in from the north, before flowing through the West ...

Hawaii Hawaii ( ; haw, Hawaii or ) is a state in the Western United States, located in the Pacific Ocean about from the U.S. mainland. It is the only U.S. state outside North America, the only state that is an archipelago, and the only state ...

Idaho Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyomi ...

Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rockf ...

* Fordham Dam * Kaskaskia Lock and Dam *

Lake Holiday Dam A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...

, Lake Holiday * Lock and Dam#27 * McHenry Dam * Melvin Price Locks and Dam, Alton

Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...

Iowa Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to th ...

Kansas Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to th ...

Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia ...

Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde ...

* Bailey's Dam *

Sibley Lake Dam Sibley Lake Dam is a dam in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. History The earthen dam was constructed in 1962 with a height of 36 feet and a length at its crest of 6520 feet. It impounds the Youngs Bayou for municipal water supply for the city ...

Toledo Bend Reservoir Toledo Bend Reservoir is a reservoir on the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana. The lake has an area of 185,000 acres (749 km2), the largest man-made body of water partially in both Louisiana and Texas, the largest in the South, and ...

Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and ...

Maryland Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...

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Ashley Reservoir Ashley Reservoir, a Class II hazard reservoir, is the secondary drinking supply for the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts Holyoke is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, that lies between the western bank of the Connecticut R ...

– (Artificial) * Assawompset Pond Dam – Nemasket River * Ballardvale Dam –

Shawsheen River The Shawsheen River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed October 3, 2011 tributary of the Merrimack River in northeast Massachusetts. The name has had various spellings. ...

Barre Falls Dam The Barre Falls Dam is located on the Ware River in Barre, Massachusetts, about 0.3 mile (0.48 km) below the junction of the river's east and west branches and 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Worcester, Massachusetts. Designed and constru ...

– Ware River * Barstows Pond Dam – Cotley River * Birch Hill Dam – Millers River * Buffumville Dam –

Little River Little River may refer to several places: Australia Streams New South Wales *Little River (Dubbo), source in the Dubbo region, a tributary of the Macquarie River * Little River (Oberon), source in the Oberon Shire, a tributary of Coxs River (Haw ...

* Cleveland Pond Dam – Beaver Brook *

Conant Brook Dam The Conant Brook Dam is located on Conant Brook in Monson, Massachusetts, about upstream from the confluence of Conant Brook and the Quaboag River. It is approximately east of Springfield, Massachusetts. Designed and constructed by the United S ...

– Conant Brook * Dam 1 above Harodite factory – concrete and granite blocks –

Three Mile River The Three Mile River or Threemile River is a river in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It is formed by the junction of the Rumford and Wading rivers in the town of Norton. It flows in a southeasterly direction for U.S. Geological Survey. Nation ...

* Dam 2 above Harodite factory – concrete –

Dam at 60 Winnetuxet Road A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams. Reservoirs created by dams not only suppress floods but also provide water for activities such as irrigation, human consumption, industrial use, a ...

– Winnetuxet River *

Dam at Draka Factory A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams. Reservoirs created by dams not only suppress floods but also provide water for activities such as irrigation, human consumption, industrial use, a ...

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* Dam at Furnace Street – Stump Brook * Dam at Robbins Pond/Bog Reservoir Connection – Stump Brook *

Dam at Route 106 A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams. Reservoirs created by dams not only suppress floods but also provide water for activities such as irrigation, human consumption, industrial use ...

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Satucket River The Satucket River is U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 1, 2011 river in southeastern Massachusetts within the Taunton River Watershed. It flows generally west from ...

* East Brimfield Dam – Quinebaug River *

Fall Brook Route 28 Dam Autumn, also known as fall in American English and Canadian English, is one of the four temperate seasons on Earth. Outside the tropics, autumn marks the transition from summer to winter, in September (Northern Hemisphere) or March ( Southe ...

– Fall Brook * First Unnamed Dam – Segreganset River * Forge Pond Dam – Assonet River * Forge Pond Dam – Meadow Brook *

Framingham Reservoir No. 1 Dam and Gatehouse The Framingham Reservoir No. 1 Dam and Gatehouse is a historic water works facility in Framingham, Massachusetts. This complex is located at the end of Framingham Reservoir No. 1, which is also known as the Stearns Reservoir, off Winter Street an ...

* Framingham Reservoir No. 2 Dam and Gatehouse * Framingham Reservoir No. 3 Dam and Gatehouse * Great Quittacas Pond Dam – Nemasket River *

Great Stone Dam The Great Stone Dam (also called the ''Lawrence Dam'' or ''Lawrence Great Dam'') was built between 1845 and 1848 on the site of Bodwell's Falls on the Merrimack River in what became Lawrence, Massachusetts. The dam has a length of and a height of ...

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Merrimack River The Merrimack River (or Merrimac River, an occasional earlier spelling) is a river in the northeastern United States. It rises at the confluence of the Pemigewasset and Winnipesaukee rivers in Franklin, New Hampshire, flows southward into M ...

* Happy Hollow Farm Dam – Fall Brook * High Street Dam – Town River * Hodges Village Dam – French River *

Holyoke Dam The Holyoke Dam, also referred to as the Hadley Falls Dam, or Hadley Falls Station is a granite dam built in tandem with the Holyoke Canal System at Hadley Falls on the Connecticut River, between Holyoke and South Hadley, Massachusetts. The wate ...

– Connecticut River * Hunts Pond Dam ( Mill Street Dam) – Beaver Brook * Johnson Pond Dam – Forge River * Hewitt Pond Dam – Forge River * King's Pond Dam – Pine Swamp Brook * Knightville Dam –

Westfield River The Westfield River is a major tributary of the Connecticut River located in the Berkshires and Pioneer Valley regions of western Massachusetts. With four major tributary branches that converge west of the city of Westfield, it flows (measured ...

* Lake Rico Dam – Furnace Brook * Littleville Dam – Middle Branch, Westfield River * Monument Dam – Assonet River * Morey's Bridge Dam – Mill River * Muddy Cove Brook (Obstruction 1) – gate under railroad tracks just below Route 138 – Muddy Cove Brook * Muddy Cove Brook (Obstruction 2) – dam on Zeneca Inc. Property – Muddy Cove Brook *

Muddy Cove Pond Dam Muddy most commonly means covered in mud. Muddy may also refer to: Places Canada * Muddy Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador * Muddy Brook, Maberly, Newfoundland and Labrador United States * Muddy, Illinois, a village * Muddy, Montana, a census-de ...

– Muddy Cove Brook *

Mystic Dam The Mystic Dam (and its gatehouse) are a historic dam and gatehouse between Lower and Upper Mystic Lakes in the suburbs north of Boston, Massachusetts. The dam was built in 1864–65 by the Charlestown Water Commission (Charlestown then being ...

– Upper Mystic Lake * Oliver Mills Dam – Nemasket River * Orchard Street Dam –

Dam Lot Brook A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams. Reservoirs created by dams not only suppress floods but also provide water for activities such as irrigation, human consumption, industrial use, a ...

Outlet for Bleachery Reservoir (Eastern) Outlet may refer to: * ''Outlet'' (Antigua newspaper) * "Outlet" (song), by the American rapper Designer * Outlet, Ontario, a community in Canada * Outlet, a connection method used in the Objective-C programming language and environments derive ...

– Rattlesnake Brook *

Outlet for Bleachery Reservoir (Western) Outlet may refer to: * ''Outlet'' (Antigua newspaper) * "Outlet" (song), by the American rapper Designer * Outlet, Ontario, a community in Canada * Outlet, a connection method used in the Objective-C programming language and environments derive ...

– Rattlesnake Brook *

Plymouth Street Dam Plymouth () is a port city and unitary authority in South West England. It is located on the south coast of Devon, approximately south-west of Exeter and south-west of London. It is bordered by Cornwall to the west and south-west. Plymout ...

– Taunton River * Richmond Pond Dam – Richmond Pond * Segreganset River Dam – Segreganset River *

Stump Brook Dam Stump may refer to: *Stump (band), a band from Cork, Ireland and London, England *Stump (cricket), one of three small wooden posts which the fielding team attempt to hit with the ball *Stump (dog): Clussexx Three D Grinchy Glee (born 1998), 2009 " ...

– Stump Brook *

Swansea Dam Swansea (; cy, Abertawe ) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Swansea ( cy, links=no, Dinas a Sir Abertawe). The city is the twenty-fifth largest in ...

– Swansea, Massachusetts *

Taunton State Hospital Dam Taunton () is the county town of Somerset, England, with a 2011 population of 69,570. Its thousand-year history includes a 10th-century monastic foundation, Taunton Castle, which later became a priory. The Normans built a castle owned by the ...

– Mill River *

Tisdale Dam Tisdale may refer to: People *Ashley Tisdale (born 1985), American entertainer *David Tisdale (1835–1911), Canadian politician * Henry N. Tisdale (born 1944), American academic administrator, educator, and mathematician *Jennifer Tisdale (born 1 ...

– Assonet River * Tracy Pond Dam – Forge River *

Tully Dam Tully may refer to: People * Tully (surname), origins and history of the Tully surname in Ireland ** List of people with surname Tully * List of people with given name Tully * Marcus Tullius Cicero, or Cicero, a Roman philosopher, politician, ...

– Millers River * Turners Falls Dam – Connecticut River * Unnamed dam above Berkley Street –

Tributary above Berkley Street A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drain ...

in Taunton (MA) * Unnamed dam at Raynham Department of Parks & Recreation Office – Forge River *

Wachusett Dam The Wachusett Dam in Clinton, Massachusetts, impounds the Nashua River, creating the Wachusett Reservoir. Construction started in 1897 and was completed in 1905. It is part of the Nashua River Watershed. This dam is part of greater Boston's wa ...

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Wachusett Reservoir The Wachusett Reservoir is the second largest body of water in the state of Massachusetts. It is located in central Massachusetts, northeast of Worcester. It is part of the water supply system for metropolitan Boston maintained by the Massachuset ...

* War Memorial Park Dam – Town River * Wareham Street Dam – Nemasket River * West Brittania Dam – Mill River *

West Hill Dam West Hill Dam Reserve is a United States Army Corps of Engineers flood control project with a recreational park and wildlife management area located at Uxbridge, Massachusetts. The West Hill Dam Project was completed in 1960. It is located on the W ...

– West River * Westville Dam – Quinebaug River * Whittenton Street Dam – Mill River (removed) * Willow Avenue Dam – Meadow Brook * Winnetuxet Road Dam – Winnetuxet River * Winsor Dam –

Quabbin Reservoir The Quabbin Reservoir is the largest inland body of water in Massachusetts, and was built between 1930 and 1939. Along with the Wachusett Reservoir, it is the primary water supply for Boston, to the east, and 40 other cities and towns in Greate ...

* Wrights Complex Lower Dam – concrete and cut stone masonry –

Quaboag River The Quaboag River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 river in Massachusetts that heads at Quaboag Pond in Brookfield at an elevation of above sea level. ...

Michigan Michigan () is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the List of U.S. states and ...

Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...

Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...

* Aberdeen Lock and Dam – Aberdeen Lake * Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam * John C. Stennis Lock and Dam – Columbus Lake * Okatibbee Dam * Ross Barnett Reservoir and Spillway *

Grenada Lake Grenada Lake is a reservoir on the Yalobusha River in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is one of four flood control lakes in North Mississippi constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Grenada Lake was constructed to help control flooding a ...

Missouri Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas t ...

* Amarugia Lake * Atkinson Lake * Bean Lake * Big Lake * Bilby Ranch Lake * Binder Lake *

Blind Pony Lake Blind may refer to: * The state of blindness, being unable to see * A window blind, a covering for a window Blind may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Blind'' (2007 film), a Dutch drama by Tamar van den Dop * ''Blind' ...

* Blue Springs Lake *

Bull Shoals Lake Bull Shoals Lake is an artificial lake or reservoir in the Ozark Mountains of northern Arkansas and southern Missouri. It has hundreds of miles of lake arms and coves, and common activities include boating, water sports, swimming, and fishing. Ni ...

(extends into

Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...

) * Bushwacker Lake *

Cameron City Lakes Cameron may refer to: People * Clan Cameron, a Scottish clan * Cameron (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Cameron (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) ;Mononym * Cam'ron (born 19 ...

* Che-Ru Lake * Clearwater Lake * Cooley Lake * Cottontail Lake * Fellows Lake * Flight Lake * Forest Lake * Halls Lake * Henry Sever Lake *

Hunnewell Lake Hunnewell may refer to: ;Places in the United States * Hunnewell, Kansas * Hunnewell, Kentucky * Hunnewell, Missouri * H. H. Hunnewell estate, Wellesley, Massachusetts * Hunnewell Estates Historic District, Wellesley, Massachusetts ;People * H. H. ...

* Indian Creek Lake * Kendzora Lake * Lake Girardeau *

Lake of the Ozarks Lake of the Ozarks is a reservoir created by impounding the Osage River in the northern part of the Ozarks in central Missouri. Parts of three smaller tributaries to the Osage are included in the impoundment: the Niangua River, Grandglaize Cr ...

Lake Paho A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...

Lake Springfield Lake Springfield is a reservoir on the southeast edge of the city of Springfield, Illinois. It is above sea level. The lake was formed in 1931–1935 by building Spaulding Dam across Sugar Creek, a tributary of the Sangamon River. The lake wa ...

Lake Taneycomo Lake Taneycomo is a man-made lake or reservoir on the White River in the Ozark Mountains of Taney County, Missouri. The reservoir's name is a portmanteau for the county and state in which it is located: ''Taney Co''unty, ''MO''. Lake Taneyco ...

* Little Compton Lake * Little Dixie Lake *

Little Prairie Community Lake Little is a synonym for small size and may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Little'' (album), 1990 debut album of Vic Chesnutt * ''Little'' (film), 2019 American comedy film *The Littles, a series of children's novels by American author John P ...

Longview Lake Longview Lake is a freshwater reservoir in parts of Kansas City, Lee's Summit, and Grandview, all in Jackson County, Missouri. The reservoir is part of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Little Blue River Project for flood control, recreation, and ...

Lower Taum Sauk Lake Lower may refer to: *Lower (surname) *Lower Township, New Jersey *Lower Receiver (firearms) *Lower Wick Gloucestershire, England See also *Nizhny Nizhny (russian: Ни́жний; masculine), Nizhnyaya (; feminine), or Nizhneye (russian: Ни́� ...

Manito Lake Manito may refer to: Places * Manito, Albay, Philippines * Manito, Illinois, United States * Manito/Cannon Hill, Spokane, Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the Unite ...

* Maple Leaf Lake *

Mark Twain Lake Mark Twain Lake is a reservoir located in Ralls and Monroe Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It was created by the Clarence Cannon Dam (formerly called ''Joanna Dam'') impounding the Salt River and is located about southwest of Hanniba ...

* McDaniel Lake * Miller Community Lake * Montrose Lake * Nodaway County Lake *

Norfork Lake Norfork Dam is a large dam in northern Arkansas southeast of Mountain Home. It dams North Fork River and creates Norfork Lake. The top of the dam supports a 2-lane roadway, part of AR 177. History In the late 1930s, before construction of t ...

(extends into

) * Perry County Community Lake *

Pomme de Terre Lake Pomme de Terre Lake is located in southwest Missouri at the confluence of Lindley Creek and the Pomme de Terre River (for which it is named). The lake is located in southern Hickory and northern Polk counties, about north of Springfield. Its ...

* Pony Express Lake * Ray County Community Lake *

Rocky Fork Lake ''Rocky'' is a 1976 American sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It is the first installment in the ''Rocky'' franchise and stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, and Burgess M ...

Sears Community Lake Sears, Roebuck and Co. ( ), commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began as ...

Shawnee Mac Lakes The Shawnee are an Algonquian-speaking indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands. In the 17th century they lived in Pennsylvania, and in the 18th century they were in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, with some bands in Kentucky an ...

* Sims Valley Community Lake * Smithville Lake * Stockton Lake * Table Rock Lake (extends into

) * Thomas Hill Lake * Tri-City Lake * Truman Reservoir (largest lake in Missouri) * Upper Big Lake * Vandalia Lake * Wappapello Lake * Weatherby Lake (Missouri), Weatherby Lake * Williams Creek Lake

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

*Abiquiu Lake *Bluewater Lake *Cochiti Dam *Conchas Lake *Elephant Butte Dike *El Vado Lake *Galisteo Dam *Heron Lake (New Mexico), Heron Lake *Jemez Canyon Dam *Navajo Lake *Santa Rosa Dam *Two Rivers Dam *Ute Dam

New York (state), New York

North Carolina

*Lake Adger - Green River (North Carolina); completed in 1925 *Apalachia Dam – Apalachia Reservoir; on the

; finished in 1943 by the

*Lake Blue Devil – Duke Power *Cheoah Dam – built in 1919 and owned by Alcoa *Cowans Ford Dam and Lake Norman – Duke Power *Falls Lake –

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*Fontana Dam – Fontana Reservoir; on the Little Tennessee River; finished in 1944 by the

*Gaston Dam – Lake Gaston; on the Roanoke River; built by the Virginia Electric Power Company (VEPCO) *High Rock Lake – on the Yadkin River; built in 1927 by

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and operated today by Alcoa *Hiwassee Dam – Hiwassee Reservoir; on the

; finished in 1940 by the

*Jordan Lake, B. Everett Jordan Lake – on the Haw River; built by

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*Little River Reservoir (North Carolina), Little River Reservoir – finished in 1987 *Lake Lure – Duke Power *Lake Michie – finished in 1926, on the Flat River (North Carolina), Flat River *Mountain Island Dam and Mountain Island Lake – Duke Power *Lake Nottely – on the

; built 1941–1942; operated by the

*Randleman Lake, Randleman Lake Dam, completed in 2003 *Rocky Mount Mills Dam - built in the early 1800s at a rocky outcrop for which the city is named; designed to accommodate the needs of the cotton mill *Santeetlah Dam – built in 1928 and owned by Alcoa *Tar River Reservoir - Owned by the City of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Rocky Mount and used for the city's water supply *Tuxedo Dam - Lake Summit on the Green River (North Carolina); completed in 1920

North Dakota

Ohio

*Acton Lake *Alum Creek Lake *Atwood Lake *Beach City Lake *Bolivar Dam *Caesar Creek Lake *Charles Mill Lake *Choctaw Lake, Ohio, Choctaw Lake *Clarence J. Brown Reservoir *Clearfork Reservoir *Clendening Lake *Comet Lake (Ohio), Comet Lake **Comet Lake Dam *Cowan Lake (Ohio), Cowan Lake *Deer Creek Lake *Delaware Dam *Dillon Lake *Dover Dam *Englewood Dam (Ohio), Englewood Dam *Germantown Dam *Grand Lake St. Marys – Reservoir for the now defunct Miami and Erie Canal *Griggs Dam *Hannibal Locks and Dam *Hoover Dam (Ohio), Hoover Dam *Huffman Dam *LaDue Reservoir *Lake Glacier Dam *Lake Milton *Leesville Lake (Ohio), Leesville Lake *Liggett Lake (Ohio), Liggett Lake **Liggett Lake Dam *Lockington Dam *Madison Lake (Ohio), Madison Lake **Madison Lake Dam *Michael J. Kirwan Reservoir *Mohawk Dam *Mohicanville Dam *North Branch of Kokosing River Lake *O'Shaughnessy Dam (Ohio), O'Shaughnessy Dam *Paint Creek Lake *Piedmont Lake *Pleasant Hill Lake *Providence Dam *Salt Fork Reservoir *Senecaville Lake *Tappan Lake *Taylorsville Dam *Tom Jenkins Dam *William Harsha Lake *Wills Creek Lake

Oklahoma

* Altus City Reservoir * Lake Altus-Lugert * American Horse Lake * Lake of the Arbuckles * Arcadia Lake (Oklahoma), Arcadia Lake * Ardmore City Lake * Atoka Lake * Bellcow Lake * Birch Lake (Oklahoma), Birch Lake * Lake Bixhoma * Black Kettle Lake * Bluestem Lake * Boomer Lake * Broken Bow Lake * Brushy Creek Reservoir * Lake Burtschi * Canton Lake (Oklahoma), Canton Lake * Carl Albert Lake * Carl Blackwell Lake * Lake Carl Etling * Lake Carlton * Carter Lake (Oklahoma), Carter Lake * Cedar Lake (Oklahoma), Cedar Lake * Chandler Lake (Oklahoma), Chandler Lake * Lake Checotah * Lake Chickasha * Chouteau Lock and Dam * Claremore Lake * Clayton Lake (Oklahoma), Clayton Lake * Clear Creek Lake * Cleveland City Lake * Clinton Lake (Oklahoma), Clinton Lake * Coalgate City Lake * Comanche Lake * Copan Lake * Cordell Reservoir * Crowder Lake * Cushing Municipal Lake * Lake Dahlgren * Dripping Springs Lake * Lake Durant * Lake Ellsworth (Oklahoma), Lake Ellsworth * Lake El Reno * Lake Eucha * Foss Reservoir * Fort Cobb Reservoir * Fort Gibson Lake * Fort Supply Lake * Fuqua Lake * Greenleaf State Park, Greenleaf Lake * Grand Lake O' the Cherokees * Great Salt Plains Lake * Guthrie Lake * Heyburn Lake * Lake Hudson (Oklahoma), Lake Hudson (formerly named Markham Ferry Reservoir) * Hulah Lake (Oklahoma), Hulah Lake * Lake Jean Neustadt * Lake Jed Johnson * Keystone Lake * Konawa Reservoir * Lake Lawtonka * Liberty Lake (Oklahoma), Liberty Lake * Lloyd Church Lake * McGee Creek Reservoir * Nanih Waiyah Lake * Lake McMurtry * Mountain Lake (Oklahoma), Mountain Lake * Lake Murray (Oklahoma), Lake Murray * Oklahoma Lake * Okmulgee Lake * Lake Overholser * Ozzie Cobb Lake * Pine Creek Lake * Pauls Valley Lake * Lake R.C. Longmire * Raymond Gary Lake * Rock Creek Reservoir * Shawnee Twin Lakes * Skiatook Lake * Sooner Lake * Spavinaw Water Project, Lake Spavinaw * Sportsman Lake * Lake Stanley Draper * Tom Steed Reservoir * Lake Talequah * Lake Thunderbird * Waurika Lake * Lake Wayne Wallace * W.D. Mayo Lock and Dam * Webbers Falls Lake, Webbers Falls Reservoir * Wes Watkins Reservoir * Wewoka Lake * Lake Wister * Lake W. R. Holway * Lake Yahola (Oklahoma), Lake Yahola

Oregon

*Antelope Reservoir – Jack Creek, a tributary of Jordan Creek (Owyhee River tributary) *Applegate Lake – Applegate River *Blue River Reservoir – Blue River (Oregon), Blue River, a tributary of the McKenzie River (Oregon), McKenzie River *Brownlee Dam – Snake River *Bull Run Lake and Reservoirs 1 and 2 – Bull Run River (Oregon), Bull Run River *Chickahominy Reservoir – Chickahominy Creek, a tributary of Silver Creek (Harney County, Oregon), Silver Creek *Cooper Creek Reservoir – Cooper Creek, an Umpqua River tributary *Cottage Grove Lake – Coast Fork Willamette River *Cougar Reservoir and Cougar Dam – South Fork McKenzie River *Crane Prairie Reservoir – Deschutes River (Oregon), Deschutes River *Detroit Lake and Detroit Dam – North Santiam River *Dexter Reservoir and Dexter Dam – Middle Fork Willamette River *Devils Lake (Lincoln County, Oregon), Devils Lake – D River *Dorena Reservoir - Row River *Emigrant Lake (Oregon), Emigrant Lake – Emigrant Creek, a tributary of Bear Creek (Rogue River) *Fern Ridge Reservoir – Long Tom River *Foster Reservoir and Foster Dam – South Santiam River *Gatehouse, Portland City Reservoir No. 2 *Green Peter Reservoir and Green Peter Dam– Middle Santiam River *Hells Canyon Reservoir and Hells Canyon Dam – Snake River *Henry Hagg Lake and Scoggins Creek, Scoggins Dam – Scoggins Creek, a tributary of the Tualatin River *Hills Creek Reservoir & Hills Creek Dam – Middle Fork Willamette River *John C. Boyle Dam – Klamath River *Lake Billy Chinook & Round Butte Dam – Crooked River (Oregon), Crooked, Deschutes River (Oregon), Deschutes, and Metolius River, Metolius rivers *Lake Bonneville & Bonneville Dam – Columbia River *Lake Celilo & The Dalles Dam – Columbia River *Lake Umatilla & John Day Dam – Columbia River *Lake Wallula & McNary Dam – Columbia River *Lookout Point Lake – Middle Fork Willamette River *Lost Creek Lake & William L. Jess Dam – Rogue River (Oregon), Rogue River *McGuire Reservoir – Nestucca River *McNulty Reservoir (Malheur County, Oregon) *North Fork Reservoir – Clackamas River *Owyhee Reservoir – Owyhee River *Oxbow Dam – Snake River *Pelton Dam – Deschutes River (Oregon), Deschutes River *Phillips Lake – Powder River (Oregon), Powder River *Prineville Reservoir & Arthur R. Bowman Dam, Bowman Dam a.k.a. Prineville Dam – Crooked River (Oregon), Crooked River *Silverton Reservoir – Silver Creek (Marion County, Oregon), Silver Creek *Thief Valley Reservoir – Powder River (Oregon), Powder River *Upper McNulty Reservoir *Warm Springs Reservoir – Malheur River *Wickiup Reservoir – Deschutes River (Oregon), Deschutes River

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

*Conestee Mill Dam – Conestee Lake (South Carolina), Conestee Lake *

–

, also in the U.S. state of Georgia * Clark Hill Dam (J. Strom Thurmond Dam) –

, also in the U.S. state of Georgia *Jocassee Dam – Lake Jocassee *Lake Keowee#Power generation, Keowee Dam *Monticello Reservoir – Jenkinsville, South Carolina *Pinopolis Dam – Lake Moultrie * Richard B. Russell Dam – Richard B. Russell Lake, also in the U.S. state of Georgia *Saluda Dam – Lake Murray (South Carolina), Lake Murray

South Dakota

Tennessee

*Boone Dam — Boone Lake; on the South Fork Holston River; finished in 1952 by the

*Burgess Falls Dam; on the Falling Water River; built by City of Cookeville, Tennessee, Cookeville for electric generation after the flood of 1928 destroyed a previous earthen dam *Calderwood Dam; on the Little Tennessee River; built in 1930 and owned by Alcoa *Cedar Dam — Cedar Reservoir; on Haley Creek, tributary of the Beech River; finished in 1963 by the

*Center Hill Dam — Center Hill Lake; on the Caney Fork; finished in 1948 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers *Cheatham Dam — Cheatham Lake; on the Cumberland River; finished in 1952 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers *Cherokee Dam — Cherokee Lake; on the Holston River; finished in 1941 by the

*Chickamauga Dam — Chickamauga Lake; on the Tennessee River; built 1940 by the

*Chilhowee Dam; on the Little Tennessee River; built in 1957 and owned by Alcoa *Cordell Hull Dam — Cordell Hull Lake; on the Cumberland River; finished in 1973 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers *Dale Hollow Dam — Dale Hollow Reservoir on the Obey River completed in 1943 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers *Dogwood Dam — Dogwood Reservoir; on Big Creek, tributary of the Beech River; finished in 1965 by the

*Douglas Dam — Douglas Lake; on the French Broad River; finished in 1943 by the

*Elk River Dam — Woods Reservoir; on the Elk River (Tennessee), Elk River; finished in 1952 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Corps of Engineers, to provide cooling water for the United States Air Force, U.S. Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Center *Fall Creek Falls Dam — Fall Creek Falls Reservoir; on Falls Creek; finished in 1970 by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation *Fort Loudoun Dam — Fort Loudoun Lake; on the Tennessee River; finished in 1943 by the

*Fort Patrick Henry Dam — Fort Patrick Henry Lake; on the South Fork Holston River; finished in 1953 by the

*Great Falls Dam (Tennessee), Great Falls Dam — Great Falls Reservoir; on the Caney Fork; finished in 1916 by the Tennessee Electric Power Co.; acquired by the

in 1939 *Hales Bar Dam; on the Tennessee River,

dam mostly demolished in 1968, replaced by Nickajack Dam *Herb Parsons Dam — Herb Parsons Lake; on Mary's Creek *J. Percy Priest Dam — Percy Priest Lake; on the Stones River; finished in 1968 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers *Lost Creek Dam (Tennessee), Lost Creek Dam; flood control dam with no permanent reservoir; on Lost Creek, tributary of the Beech River; finished in 1963 by the

*Melton Hill Dam — Melton Hill Lake; on the Clinch River; finished in 1963 by the

*Nickajack Dam — Nickajack Lake; on the Tennessee River; finished in 1967 by the

*Nolichucky Dam — Davy Crockett Lake (Greene County, Tennessee), Davy Crockett Lake; on the Nolichucky River; finished in 1913 by the Tennessee Eastern Electric Co.; acquired by the

in 1945; taken out of service in 1972 *Normandy Dam — Normandy Reservoir; on the Duck River (Tennessee), Duck River; finished in 1976 by the

*Norris Dam — Norris Dam, Norris Lake; on the Clinch River; finished in 1936 by the

*Ocoee Dam No. 1 — Parksville Reservoir; on the Ocoee River; finished in 1911 by the Eastern Tennessee Power Co.; acquired by the

in 1939 *Ocoee Dam No. 2 — Ocoee Reservoir No. 2; on the Ocoee River; finished in 1913 by the Eastern Tennessee Power Co.; acquired by the

in 1939 *Ocoee Dam No. 3 — Ocoee Reservoir No. 3; on the Ocoee River; finished in 1942 by the

*Old Hickory Lock and Dam — Old Hickory Lake; on the Cumberland River; finished in 1957 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers *Pickwick Landing Dam — Pickwick Lake; on the Tennessee River; finished in 1938 by the

*Pin Oak Dam — Pin Oak Reservoir; on Browns Creek, tributary of the Beech River; finished in 1964 by the

*Pine Dam — Pine Reservoir; on Piney Creek, tributary of the Beech River; finished in 1964 by the

*Raccoon Mountain Pumped-Storage Plant — Raccoon Mountain Reservoir; on McNabb Branch but discharges into the Tennessee River; finished in 1978 by the

*Radnor Dam — Radnor Lake State Natural Area, Radnor Lake; on Otter Creek (Tennessee), Otter Creek; built by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company in 1914, for watering steam locomotives and supplying water for shipped livestock *Redbud Dam — Redbud Reservoir; on Dry Creek, tributary of the Beech River; finished in 1965 by the

*South Holston Dam — South Holston Lake; on the South Fork Holston River; finished in 1950 by the

*Sycamore Dam — Sycamore Reservoir; on Dry Branch, tributary of the Beech River; finished in 1965 by the

*Tellico Dam — Tellico Lake; on the Little Tennessee River; finished in 1979 by the

*Tims Ford Dam — Tims Ford Lake; on the Elk River (Tennessee), Elk River; finished in 1970 by the

*Watauga Dam — Watauga Lake; on the Watauga River; finished in 1948 by the

*Watts Bar Dam — Watts Bar Lake; on the Tennessee River; finished in 1942 by the

* Walterhill Dam — Walterhill Floodplain State Natural Area; on Stones River; finished in early 1900s. *Wilbur Dam — Wilbur Lake (tennessee); on the Watauga River; finished in 1912 by the Watauga Power Co.; acquired by the

in 1945 *New Shoal Creek Dam; on Shoal Creek (Sycamore River), (Lawrence County, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee)

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

*Beaver Creek Dam – flood control dam with no permanent reservoir; on Beaver Creek (Virginia), Beaver Creek; finished in 1965 by the

*Bosher's Dam (also called Bosher Dam) – on the James River; first built in 1823 *Clear Creek Dam and Clear Creek Reservoir (Virginia), Clear Creek Reservoir – on Clear Creek (Virginia), Clear Creek; finished in 1965 by the

*Claytor Dam (hydroelectric) – on the New River (Kanawha River), New River; home of Claytor Lake State Park; between Dublin, Virginia, Dublin and Radford, Virginia, Radford *John H. Kerr Dam and Kerr Lake, John H. Kerr Lake – on the Roanoke River; built by

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; reservoir covers parts of Virginia/North Carolina border *Lake of The Woods Dam – near Fredericksburg *Lake of the Woods Dam Number Two – near Fredericksburg * Leesville Dam – on the Roanoke River; operated by Appalachian Power as part of the Smith Mountain pumped storage project *Little River Dam (hydroelectric) – on the Little River (New River), Little River; owned by the city of Radford, Virginia, Radford *Martinsville Dam – on the Smith River (Virginia), Smith River *Martinsville Fish Dam – NRHP landmark on the Smith River (Virginia), Smith River *Niagara Dam (hydroelectric) – on the Roanoke River near Vinton, Virginia; built in 1904 *Philpott Lake – near Roanoke, Virginia, Roanoke *Smith Mountain Dam (hydroelectric) and Smith Mountain Lake – on the Roanoke River; operated by Appalachian Power (American Electric Power) *Walker's Dam – on the Chickahominy River; forms Chickahominy Lake; operated by Newport News Waterworks

Washington (state), Washington

*Blue Gulch Reservoir Dam *Bonneville Dam – Lake Bonneville (Oregon), Lake Bonneville (between Washington and Oregon) *Boundary Dam – Pend Oreille River *Box Canyon Dam (Washington), Box Canyon Dam – Pend Oreille River *Casad Dam – Union River (Washington), Union River *Chief Joseph Dam – Rufus Woods Lake *Culmback Dam – Spada Lake, Jackson Hydro Project *Dry Falls Dam – Banks Lake *Diablo Dam and Diablo Lake – Skagit River, Seattle City Light *Elwha Dam – Lake Aldwell *Glines Canyon Dam – Lake Mills *Gorge Dam – Skagit River, Seattle City Light *Grand Coulee Dam, largest hydroelectricity plant in the U.S. – Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake *Howard A. Hanson Dam – Green River (Duwamish River), Green River, Howard A. Hanson Reservoir *Ice Harbor Lock and Dam, Lake Sacajawea, lower Snake River *John Day Dam – Lake Umatilla (between Washington and Oregon) *Lake Lawrence Dam – Lake Lawrence *Little Goose Lock and Dam, Lake Bryan (Washington), Lake Bryan, lower Snake River *Lower Granite Lock and Dam, Lower Granite Lake (Washington), Lower Granite Lake, lower Snake River *Lower Monumental Lock and Dam, Lake Herbert G. West, lower Snake River *Masonry Dam, Chester Morse Lake, Cedar River *McNary Dam – Lake Wallula (between Washington and Oregon) *Merwin Dam – Lake Merwin *Mossyrock Dam – Riffe Lake *Priest Rapids Dam – Priest Rapids Lake *Rock Island Dam – Rock Island Pool *Rocky Reach Dam – Lake Entiat *Ross Dam and Ross Lake (Washington), Ross Lake – Skagit River, Seattle City Light *Roza Dam – Yakima River *Swift Dam – Swift Reservoir *The Dalles Dam – Lake Celilo (between Washington and Oregon) *Tieton Dam – Rimrock Lake *Wanapum Dam – Lake Wanapum *Wells Dam – Lake Pateros *Wynoochee Dam – Lake Wynoochee *Yale Dam – Yale Lake

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Other areas

District of Columbia

*Dalecarlia Reservoir *Georgetown Reservoir *McMillan Reservoir

Guam

Puerto Rico

External links

Interactive map of major dams in the United States

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dams And Reservoirs In The United States, List Of Dams in the United States, * Reservoirs in the United States, * Lists of dams in the United States, Lists of dams and reservoirs by country, United States