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 676–700 of 6,089
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-04 Panola County | 21 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-03 Dam Panola County | 32 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-02 Dam Panola County | 34 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-01 Dam Tate County | 26 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sellers Lake Dam Noxubee County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sellers Lake Dam Hinds County | 10 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Segrest Lake Dam Claiborne County | 23 | 1995 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sediment Pond Dam Jasper County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Second Creek WS Str No. 9 Dam Adams County | 34 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Second Creek WS Str No. 8 Dam Adams County | 30 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Second Creek WS Str No. 7 Dam Adams County | 52 | 1966 | High | Poor |
| Second Creek WS Str No. 6b Dam Adams County | 52 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Second Creek WS Str No. 6a Dam Adams County | 53 | 1962 | High | Poor |
| Second Creek WS Str No 1 Dam Adams County | 39 | 1962 | Low | Poor |
| Second Creek WS Str No. 12 Dam Adams County | 31 | 1968 | High | Satisfactory |
| Second Creek WS Str No. 11 Dam Adams County | 36 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Second Creek WS Str No. 10b Dam Adams County | 40 | 1965 | Significant | Poor |
| Second Creek WS Str No 10a Dam Adams County | 33 | 1966 | Low | Fair |
| Seale Lake Dam Pontotoc County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Seabron Shaw Lake Dam Hancock County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Scruggs Dam Monroe County | 20 | 2009 | Low | Not Rated |
| Scribner Lake Dam Monroe County | 12 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Scott Lake Dam Warren County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Scott Lake Dam Pontotoc County | 10 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Scott Farm Dam Pearl River County | 20 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.