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 2776–2800 of 4,510
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms03934 Lake Dam Pearl River County | 21 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03933 Lake Dam Pearl River County | 21 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03931 Lake Dam Pearl River County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03930 Lake Dam Pearl River County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03929 Lake Dam Pearl River County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03928 Lake Dam Stone County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03927 Lake Dam Stone County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03926 Lake Dam Stone County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03925 Lake Dam Stone County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03924 Lake Dam Stone County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03922 Lake Dam Stone County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03921 Lake Dam Stone County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03920 Lake Dam Stone County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03919 Lake Dam Stone County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03918 Lake Dam Stone County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03916 Lake Dam Stone County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03915 Lake Dam Stone County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03913 Lake Dam Stone County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03911 Lake Dam Stone County | 18 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03910 Lake Dam Stone County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03909 Lake Dam Stone County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03908 Lake Dam Stone County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03907 Lake Dam Stone County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03906 Lake Dam Stone County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ms03905 Lake Dam Pearl River County | 7 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.