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 5026–5050 of 6,089
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fellows Lake Dam Monroe County | 29 | 2000 | Low | Not Rated |
| Felder Lake Dam Pike County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| F B Hayes Lake Dam Madison County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Faulkner Lake Dam Lauderdale County | 30 | 1973 | High | Satisfactory |
| Fassmann Frac Pond Dam Wilkinson County | 25 | 2014 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farm Land Company Lake Number 5 Dam Claiborne County | 18 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Farm Land Company Lake Number 4 Dam Claiborne County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Farm Land Company Lake Number 3 Dam Warren County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Farm Land Company Lake Number 2 Dam Warren County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Farm Land Company Lake Number 1 Dam Warren County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Farm Fresh Catfish Ponds Washington County | 8 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farm Fresh Catfish Ponds Washington County | 8 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farm Fresh Catfish Ponds Washington County | 8 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Falls Crossing A Madison County | 11 | 2017 | Low | Not Rated |
| Falling Water Lake Dam Rankin County | 19 | 1987 | Undetermined | Fair |
| Fairways Part Number 1 Lake Dam Warren County | 29 | 1994 | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Fairways Lake Dam Warren County | 23 | 1993 | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Fair Watershed Structure Y-24-2 Dam Chickasaw County | 12 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fair Watershed Structure Y-24-1 Dam Chickasaw County | 16 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Fair Oaks Lake Dam Lauderdale County | 18 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Fairley Lake Dam Harrison County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Fairley Lake Dam Stone County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Fahbrach Lake Dam Newton County | 8 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Faggart Dam Panola County | 18 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| F A Anderson Lake Number 2 Dam Amite County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.