Nom | État(s) | Coordonnées | Capacité | Superficie | Barrage | Rivière | Année[n 1] |
| | | km3 | Ha | | | |
Abiquiu Lake (en) | NM | 36° 16′ 35″ N, 106° 28′ 31″ O | 1471 | 5030 | Abiquiu Dam (en) | Rio Chama (en) | 1963 |
Alamo LakeAlamo Lake | AZ | 34° 17′ 47″ N, 113° 32′ 43″ O | 1287 | 6900 | Alamo Dam (en) | Bill Williams River | 1968 |
Allegheny Reservoir | NY PA | 41° 57′ 36″ N, 78° 56′ 04″ O | 1604 | 8570 | Kinzua Dam | Allegheny River | 1965 |
American Falls Reservoir[1] | ID | 42° 54′ 29″ N, 112° 45′ 04″ O | 2063 | 23000 | American Falls Dam (en) | Snake River | 1978 |
Amistad Reservoir (en) | COA TX | 29° 28′ 14″ N, 101° 06′ 06″ O | 6980 | 26300 | Amistad Dam (en) | Rio Grande | 1969 |
Arkabutla Lake (en) | MS | 34° 44′ 34″ N, 90° 06′ 13″ O | 1707 | 12000 | Arkabutla Dam | Coldwater River (en) | 1943 |
Banks Lake | WA | 47° 47′ 54″ N, 119° 12′ 01″ O | 1573 | 10900 | Dry Falls Dam, North Dam (en) | Grand Coulee | 1949 |
Beaver Lake (en) | AR | 36° 21′ 17″ N, 93° 55′ 28″ O | 2405 | 12800 | Beaver Dam | White River | 1966 |
Belton Lake (en) | TX | 31° 08′ 00″ N, 97° 30′ 30″ O | 2315 | 15110 | Belton Dam | Leon River (en) | 1954 |
Bighorn Lake | MT WY | 45° 06′ 22″ N, 108° 11′ 13″ O | 1704 | 7000 | Yellowtail Dam | Bighorn River | 1967 |
Broken Bow Lake | OK | 34° 12′ 32″ N, 94° 41′ 00″ O | 1688 | 7300 | Broken Bow Dam | Mountain Fork (en) | 1968 |
Brownlee Reservoir | ID OR | 44° 35′ 34″ N, 117° 07′ 31″ O | 1760 | 6100 | Brownlee Dam (en) | Snake River | 1958 |
Bull Shoals Lake (en) | AR MO | 36° 29′ 52″ N, 92° 45′ 58″ O | 7105 | 28830 | Bull Shoals Dam | White River | 1951 |
Canyon Ferry Lake (en) | MT | 46° 31′ 15″ N, 111° 34′ 22″ O | 2464 | 14237 | Canyon Ferry Dam (en) | Missouri | 1954 |
Cedar Creek ReservoirCedar Creek Reservoir (en) | TX | 32° 16′ 08″ N, 96° 08′ 23″ O | 1338 | 14000 | Joe B. Hogsett Dam | Cedar Creek (en) | 1965 |
Center Hill Lake (en) | TN | 36° 01′ 42″ N, 85° 45′ 17″ O | 2580 | 7370 | Center Hill Lake (en) | Caney Fork | 1948 |
Cherokee Lake | TN | 36° 15′ 57″ N, 83° 22′ 17″ O | 1901 | 11650 | Cherokee Dam (en) | Holston River | 1941 |
Dale Hollow Reservoir (en) | KY TN | 36° 36′ 41″ N, 85° 18′ 40″ O | 2104 | 11200 | Dale Hollow Reservoir (en) | Obey River (en) | 1943 |
DeGray Lake (en) | AR | 34° 14′ 36″ N, 93° 11′ 29″ O | 1699 | 7300 | DeGray Lake (en) | Caddo River | 1972 |
Don Pedro Reservoir[2] | CA | 37° 46′ 46″ N, 120° 21′ 43″ O | 2504 | 5240 | New Don Pedro Dam (en) | Tuolumne River | 1971 |
Douglas Lake | TN | 35° 59′ 33″ N, 83° 22′ 20″ O | 1802 | 11500 | Douglas Dam (en) | French Broad River | 1943 |
Dworshak Reservoir | ID | 46° 36′ 38″ N, 116° 06′ 27″ O | 4280 | 6644 | Dworshak Dam | North Fork Clearwater River (en) | 1973 |
Elephant Butte Reservoir (en) | NM | 33° 18′ 35″ N, 107° 09′ 58″ O | 2547 | 14562 | Elephant Butte Dam (en) | Rio Grande | 1916 |
Enid Lake (en) | MS | 34° 09′ 05″ N, 89° 48′ 32″ O | 1497 | 11000 | Enid Dam | Yocona River (en) | 1952 |
Eufaula Lake | OK | 35° 17′ 19″ N, 95° 32′ 33″ O | 4685 | 42000 | Eufaula Dam (en) | Canadian River | 1964 |
Falcon Lake (en) | TAM TX | 26° 44′ 20″ N, 99° 13′ 48″ O | 3263 | 35400 | Falcon Dam (en) | Rio Grande | 1954 |
Falls Lake | NC | 36° 01′ 16″ N, 78° 42′ 46″ O | 1259 | 5020 | Falls Dam | Neuse River | 1981 |
Flathead Lake | MT | 47° 54′ 05″ N, 114° 06′ 09″ O | 1501 | 51000 | Kerr Dam (en) | Flathead River | 1939 |
Flaming Gorge Reservoir (en) | UT WY | 41° 05′ 37″ N, 109° 32′ 40″ O | 4673 | 17000 | Barrage de Flaming Gorge | Green River | 1964 |
Fort Gibson Lake | OK | 35° 57′ 10″ N, 95° 16′ 24″ O | 1594 | 8100 | Fort Gibson Dam (en) | Neosho River | 1949 |
Fort Peck Lake[3] | MT | 47° 45′ 23″ N, 106° 43′ 28″ O | 23560 | 99000 | Barrage de Fort Peck | Missouri | 1940 |
Fontana Lake | NC | 35° 26′ 13″ N, 83° 40′ 44″ O | 1780 | 4140 | Fontana Dam | Little Tennessee River | 1944 |
F.D. Roosevelt Lake[4] | WA | 48° 19′ 53″ N, 118° 10′ 27″ O | 11795 | 32000 | Grand Coulee Dam | Columbia River | 1942 |
Grand lac des Cherokees | OK | 36° 36′ 49″ N, 94° 50′ 54″ O | 2062 | 18800 | Pensacola Dam | Neosho River | 1940 |
Greers Ferry Lake (en) | AR | 35° 31′ 25″ N, 92° 07′ 21″ O | 3508 | 16400 | Greers Ferry Dam (en) | Little Red River (en) | 1962 |
Grenada Lake (en) | MS | 33° 49′ 54″ N, 89° 43′ 42″ O | 3358 | 14500 | Grenada Lake (en) | Yalobusha River (en) | 1954 |
Guntersville Lake (en)[5] | AL | 34° 30′ 38″ N, 86° 09′ 33″ O | 1257 | 27500 | Guntersville Dam (en) | Tennessee River | 1939 |
Hugo Lake (en) | OK | 34° 03′ 52″ N, 95° 24′ 56″ O | 1572 | 14182 | Hugo Lake Dam | Kiamichi River (en) | 1974 |
Hungry Horse Reservoir | MT | 48° 13′ 32″ N, 113° 47′ 56″ O | 4277 | 9637 | Hungry Horse Dam (en) | South Fork Flathead River (en) | 1953 |
John H. Kerr Reservoir | NC VA | 36° 34′ 23″ N, 78° 29′ 10″ O | 4149 | 33700 | John H. Kerr Dam | Roanoke River | 1953 |
Jordan Lake | NC | 35° 44′ 35″ N, 79° 01′ 36″ O | 2031 | 12900 | B. Everett Jordan Dam | Haw River | 1983 |
Kaw Lake (en) | OK | 36° 46′ 14″ N, 96° 49′ 43″ O | 1320 | 15000 | Kaw Dam | Arkansas River | 1976 |
Kentucky Lake | KY TN | 36° 31′ 26″ N, 88° 02′ 13″ O | 7560 | 64900 | Kentucky Dam (en) | Tennessee River | 1944 |
Keystone Lake (en) | OK | 36° 13′ 50″ N, 96° 17′ 50″ O | 2143 | 21980 | Keystone Dam | Arkansas River | 1964 |
Lake Almanor | CA | 40° 15′ 21″ N, 121° 10′ 08″ O | 1613 | 11400 | Canyon Dam (en) | North Fork Feather River (en) | 1910 |
Lake Barkley (en) | KY TN | 36° 52′ 14″ N, 87° 59′ 12″ O | 2568 | 23440 | Barkley Dam (en) | Cumberland River | 1966 |
Lake Berryessa | CA | 38° 35′ 25″ N, 122° 13′ 32″ O | 1976 | 8400 | Monticello Dam | Putah Creek | 1957 |
Lake Cumberland (en) | KY | 36° 55′ 05″ N, 85° 00′ 58″ O | 7511 | 26520 | Wolf Creek Dam (en) | Cumberland River | 1951 |
Lake Elwell (en) | MT | 48° 20′ 43″ N, 111° 15′ 10″ O | 1869 | 6006 | Tiber Dam | Marias River | 1956 |
Lake Francis Case (en) | SD | 43° 26′ 31″ N, 99° 12′ 33″ O | 7031 | 41000 | Fort Randall Dam | Missouri | 1956 |
Lake Hartwell | GA SC | 34° 29′ 44″ N, 82° 49′ 14″ O | 4242 | 22640 | Hartwell Dam (en) | Savannah River | 1962 |
Lake Jocassee (en) | NC SC | 34° 58′ 52″ N, 82° 56′ 17″ O | 1462 | 3061 | Jocassee Dam (en) | Keowee River (en) | 1975 |
Lake Kemp | TX | 33° 45′ 20″ N, 99° 08′ 52″ O | 1283 | 6730 | Lake Kemp Dam | Wichita River (en) | 1923 |
Lake Koocanusa (en)[6] | BC MT | 48° 49′ 03″ N, 115° 16′ 41″ O | 7240 | 18900 | Libby Dam (en) | Kootenai River | 1975 |
Lake Lanier (en) | GA | 34° 14′ 08″ N, 83° 57′ 09″ O | 3150 | 19094 | Buford Dam | Chattahoochee River | 1956 |
Lake Livingston | TX | 30° 44′ 39″ N, 95° 08′ 02″ O | 2634 | 37000 | Livingston Dam | Trinity River | 1969 |
Lake Marion | SC | 33° 27′ 23″ N, 80° 19′ 45″ O | 1517 | 45000 | Santee Dam | Santee River | 1942 |
Lake Martin | AL | 32° 51′ 41″ N, 85° 53′ 26″ O | 2001 | 18000 | Martin Dam (en) | Tallapoosa River | 1927 |
Lake McClure (en)[7] | CA | 37° 38′ 22″ N, 120° 16′ 50″ O | 1273 | 2892 | New Exchequer Dam (en) | Merced River | 1967 |
Lake McConaughy (en) | NE | 41° 15′ 38″ N, 101° 50′ 38″ O | 2146 | 14400 | Kingsley Dam (en) | N. Platte River | 1941 |
Lake Mead[8] | AZ NV | 36° 08′ 28″ N, 114° 25′ 46″ O | 35703 | 65000 | Hoover Dam | Colorado River | 1936 |
Lake Meredith (en) | TX | 35° 38′ 14″ N, 101° 39′ 32″ O | 3003 | 8760 | Sanford Dam | Canadian River | 1965 |
Lake Mohave | AZ NV | 35° 24′ 37″ N, 114° 38′ 12″ O | 2243 | 10700 | Davis Dam | Colorado River | 1951 |
Lake Moultrie | SC | 33° 18′ 23″ N, 80° 03′ 21″ O | 1369 | 24000 | Pinopolis Dam (en) | Cooper River | 1942 |
Lake Murray (Caroline du Sud) (en) | SC | 34° 03′ 52″ N, 81° 22′ 07″ O | 2714 | 20000 | Saluda Dam (en) | Saluda River (en) | 1930 |
Lake Norman | NC | 35° 31′ 52″ N, 80° 56′ 32″ O | 1349 | 13160 | Cowans Ford Dam (en) | Catawba River | 1964 |
Lake Oahe | ND SD | 45° 17′ 53″ N, 100° 18′ 08″ O | 28987 | 150000 | Oahe Dam | Missouri | 1962 |
Lake of the Ozarks | MO | 38° 09′ 40″ N, 92° 47′ 44″ O | 2455 | 22000 | Bagnell Dam | Osage River | 1931 |
Lake Oroville[9] | CA | 39° 34′ 15″ N, 121° 27′ 49″ O | 4364 | 6396 | Oroville Dam | Feather River | 1968 |
Lake Ouachita | AR | 34° 35′ 46″ N, 93° 18′ 58″ O | 3414 | 19500 | Blakely Mountain Dam | Ouachita River | 1952 |
Lake Pend Oreille | ID | 48° 08′ 58″ N, 116° 23′ 03″ O | 1422 | 38300 | Albeni Falls Dam (en) | Pend Oreille River | 1951 |
Lake Pleasant (en)[10] | AZ | 33° 53′ 22″ N, 112° 16′ 52″ O | 1367 | 4870 | New Waddell Dam (en) | Agua Fria River (en) | 1994 |
Lake Powell[11] | AZ UT | 37° 19′ 15″ N, 110° 47′ 37″ O | 32336 | 66000 | Glen Canyon Dam | Colorado River | 1966 |
Lake Ray Roberts (en) | TX | 33° 24′ 28″ N, 97° 01′ 30″ O | 2383 | 11880 | Ray Roberts Dam | Elm Fork Trinity River | 1986 |
Lake Red Rock[12] | IA | 41° 25′ 49″ N, 93° 09′ 30″ O | 1771 | 26090 | Red Rock Dam | Des Moines River | 1969 |
Lac Sakakawea | ND | 47° 45′ 57″ N, 102° 17′ 17″ O | 29974 | 155000 | Garrison Dam | Missouri | 1953 |
Lake Sharpe | SD | 44° 11′ 24″ N, 99° 40′ 54″ O | 2356 | 23020 | Big Bend Dam | Missouri | 1966 |
Lake Strom Thurmond (en) | GA SC | 33° 48′ 48″ N, 82° 19′ 01″ O | 4712 | 28800 | J. Strom Thurmond Dam | Savannah River | 1954 |
Lake Tawakoni | TX | 32° 48′ 29″ N, 95° 55′ 14″ O | 2048 | 14500 | Iron Bridge Dam | Sabine River | 1960 |
Lake Texoma | OK TX | 33° 54′ 39″ N, 96° 39′ 06″ O | 6164 | 36000 | Denison Dam | Red River | 1943 |
Lake Travis | TX | 30° 24′ 51″ N, 97° 59′ 28″ O | 1400 | 7809 | Mansfield Dam | Colorado River (Texas) | 1942 |
Lake Umatilla (en) | OR WA | 45° 47′ 25″ N, 120° 03′ 22″ O | 3121 | 22000 | John Day Dam | Columbia River | 1971 |
Lake Wallula (en) | OR WA | 46° 03′ 28″ N, 118° 56′ 31″ O | 1665 | 15700 | McNary Dam | Columbia River | 1954 |
Lake Winnibigoshish (en) | MN | 47° 26′ 16″ N, 94° 11′ 40″ O | 1322 | 27400 | Winnibigoshish Lake Dam | Mississippi River | 1884 |
Leech Lake | MN | 47° 09′ 48″ N, 94° 24′ 37″ O | 1233 | 41662 | Leech Lake Dam | Leech Lake River (en) | 1885 |
Lewis Smith Lake (en) | AL | 33° 57′ 24″ N, 87° 06′ 36″ O | 1715 | 8600 | Smith Lake Dam | Sipsey Fork | 1961 |
Lewisville Lake (en) | TX | 33° 06′ 34″ N, 96° 58′ 17″ O | 2569 | 9320 | Lewisville Dam | Elm Fork Trinity River | 1955 |
Mark Twain Lake (en)[13] | MO | 39° 39′ 16″ N, 91° 45′ 13″ O | 2594 | 21500 | Clarence Cannon Dam (en) | Salt River (Missouri) (en) | 1983 |
Milford Lake[14] | KS | 39° 09′ 39″ N, 96° 55′ 12″ O | 1388 | 13000 | Milford Dam | Republican River | 1967 |
Millwood Lake (en) | AR | 33° 44′ 47″ N, 93° 58′ 59″ O | 2288 | 38500 | Millwood Dam | Little River (en) | 1966 |
Navajo Lake (en) | CO NM | 36° 53′ 47″ N, 107° 27′ 48″ O | 2108 | 6320 | Navajo Dam | San Juan River | 1962 |
New Melones Lake[15] | CA | 37° 59′ 32″ N, 120° 31′ 46″ O | 2985 | 5100 | New Melones Dam | Stanislaus River | 1979 |
Norfork Lake | AR MO | 36° 21′ 33″ N, 92° 14′ 01″ O | 2446 | 8900 | Norfork Dam | North Fork River (en) | 1944 |
Norris Lake (en) | TN | 36° 17′ 25″ N, 83° 55′ 02″ O | 2516 | 13800 | Norris Dam | Clinch River | 1936 |
Oologah Lake (en) | OK | 35° 32′ 57″ N, 95° 36′ 13″ O | 1874 | 23000 | Oologah Lake (en) | Verdigris River | 1963 |
Owyhee Reservoir (en) | OR | 43° 27′ 41″ N, 117° 20′ 13″ O | 1460 | 5500 | Owyhee Dam (en) | Owyhee River | 1932 |
Painted Rock Reservoir | AZ | 33° 01′ 37″ N, 112° 52′ 00″ O | 3073 | 21500 | Painted Rock Dam (en) | Gila River | 1960 |
Palisades Reservoir[16] | ID WY | 43° 14′ 31″ N, 111° 07′ 11″ O | 1728 | 6500 | Palisades Dam (en) | Snake River | 1957 |
Pathfinder Reservoir (en)[17] | WY | 42° 25′ 17″ N, 106° 54′ 48″ O | 1254 | 8900 | Pathfinder Dam (en) | N. Platte River | 1909 |
Perry Lake[18] | KS | 39° 10′ 44″ N, 95° 27′ 29″ O | 1749 | 10275 | Perry Dam | Delaware River (Kansas) | 1966 |
Pine Flat Lake[19] | CA | 36° 51′ 39″ N, 119° 17′ 55″ O | 1233 | 2420 | Barrage de Pine Flat | Kings River | 1954 |
Quabbin Reservoir | MA | 42° 21′ 39″ N, 72° 18′ 06″ O | 1571 | 9927 | Winsor Dam (en) , Goodnough Dike (en) | Swift River (en) | 1939 |
Red Lake Reservoir | MN | 48° 04′ 24″ N, 95° 01′ 44″ O | 4228 | 116810 | Lower Red Lake Dam | Red Lake River | 1931 |
Richard B. Russell Lake (en) | GA SC | 34° 05′ 09″ N, 82° 38′ 34″ O | 1836 | 10780 | Richard B. Russell Dam (en) | Savannah River | 1985 |
Richland-Chambers Reservoir (en) | TX | 31° 58′ 46″ N, 96° 11′ 29″ O | 2150 | 18110 | Richland Creek Dam | Richland Creek (Texas) (en) | 1987 |
Riffe Lake (en) | WA | 46° 28′ 44″ N, 122° 17′ 41″ O | 2078 | 4790 | Mossyrock Dam (en) | Cowlitz River | 1968 |
Ross Lake | BC WA | 48° 51′ 04″ N, 121° 01′ 31″ O | 1770 | 4700 | Ross Dam | Skagit River | 1949 |
Sam Rayburn Reservoir | TX | 31° 12′ 37″ N, 94° 17′ 04″ O | 4931 | 46300 | Sam Rayburn Dam | Angelina River (en) | 1965 |
San Luis Reservoir | CA | 37° 03′ 22″ N, 121° 07′ 12″ O | 2518 | 5100 | San Luis Dam | San Luis Creek (Californie) (en) | 1967 |
Sardis Lake (Mississippi) (en) | MS | 34° 29′ 16″ N, 89° 38′ 37″ O | 1865 | 23700 | Sardis Dam | Little Tallahatchie River | 1940 |
Seminoe Reservoir | WY | 42° 02′ 07″ N, 106° 50′ 56″ O | 1255 | 8211 | Seminoe Dam (en) | N. Platte River | 1939 |
Shasta Lake[20] | CA | 40° 46′ 29″ N, 122° 18′ 01″ O | 5615 | 12040 | Shasta Dam | Sacramento River | 1945 |
Smith Mountain Lake | VA | 37° 04′ 48″ N, 79° 37′ 15″ O | 2837 | 8300 | Smith Mountain Dam (en) | Roanoke River | 1963 |
Stockton Lake (en)[21] | MO | 37° 36′ 43″ N, 93° 46′ 16″ O | 2065 | 25600 | Stockton Dam | Sac River (en) | 1969 |
Strawberry Reservoir (en) | UT | 40° 09′ 55″ N, 111° 07′ 32″ O | 1365 | 6946 | Soldier Creek Dam (en) | Strawberry River (Utah) (en) | 1974 |
Table Rock Lake (en) | AR MO | 36° 37′ 18″ N, 93° 24′ 28″ O | 4270 | 21200 | Table Rock Dam | White River | 1958 |
Tenkiller Ferry Lake (en) | OK | 35° 40′ 02″ N, 94° 58′ 55″ O | 1518 | 8400 | Tenkiller Ferry Dam | Illinois River (Oklahoma) (en) | 1952 |
Theodore Roosevelt Lake (en) | AZ | 33° 40′ 55″ N, 111° 06′ 49″ O | 3590 | 12900 | Theodore Roosevelt Dam | Salt River | 1911 |
Toledo Bend Reservoir | LA TX | 31° 29′ 18″ N, 93° 43′ 43″ O | 5517 | 73500 | Toledo Bend Dam | Sabine | 1966 |
Truman Reservoir[22] | MO | 38° 15′ 26″ N, 93° 26′ 18″ O | 6398 | 84700 | Harry S. Truman Dam | Osage River | 1979 |
Trinity Lake[23] | CA | 40° 53′ 00″ N, 122° 42′ 26″ O | 3019 | 6691 | Trinity Dam (en) | Trinity River (California) | 1962 |
Tuttle Creek Lake[24] | KS | 39° 21′ 15″ N, 96° 40′ 36″ O | 3930 | 21760 | Tuttle Creek Dam | Big Blue (Kansas) | 1962 |
Wappapello Lake | MO | 36° 56′ 50″ N, 90° 18′ 45″ O | 1400 | 9400 | Wappapello Dam | St. Francis River | 1941 |
Watts Bar Lake (en) | TN | 36° 46′ 20″ N, 84° 40′ 10″ O | 1449 | 16000 | Watts Bar Dam (en) | Tennessee River | 1942 |
Weiss Lake (en) | AL | 34° 11′ 02″ N, 85° 36′ 12″ O | 1798 | 12200 | Weiss Dam | Coosa River | 1961 |
Wheeler Lake | AL | 34° 42′ 44″ N, 87° 08′ 26″ O | 1295 | 27200 | Wheeler Dam (en) | Tennessee River | 1936 |
Lake Whitney (Texas) (en) | TX | 32° 51′ 12″ N, 96° 31′ 14″ O | 2591 | 24000 | Whitney Lake Dam | Brazos River | 1951 |
Wright Patman Lake (en) | TX | 33° 16′ 27″ N, 94° 13′ 02″ O | 3274 | 48400 | Wright Patman Dam | Sulphur River (en) | 1953 |