Mississippi Dams
6,089 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
6,089
High Hazard
348
5.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
273
Average Age
48 yrs
Hazard Classification
High348 (5.7%)
Significant66 (1.1%)
Low4,510 (74.1%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory194 (3.2%)
Fair180 (3.0%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory273 (4.5%)
Not Rated5,442 (89.4%)
Federal
48
State
62
Local
649
Private
5,311
Tallest Dams
- Jamie L. Whitten Lock and Dam120 ft
- Sardis Dam117 ft
- Enid Dam110 ft
- Okhissa100 ft
- Arkabutla Dam92 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Jamie L. Whitten Lock and DamHigh
- Sardis DamHigh
- Enid DamHigh
- OkhissaHigh
- Arkabutla DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Mississippi
Showing 151–155 of 155
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-08 Dam Carroll County | 36 | 1966 | Significant | Poor |
| Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-07 Dam Carroll County | 39 | 1966 | High | Poor |
| Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-05 Dam Carroll County | 40 | 1965 | High | Poor |
| Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-04 Dam Carroll County | 41 | 1968 | High | Poor |
| Abiaca Watershed Structure Y-34-03 Dam Carroll County | 39 | 1965 | High | Poor |
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.