Dams in Hancock County, Mississippi
52Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Hancock County, Mississippi
Hancock County has 52 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Hancock County is 42 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is White Cypress Lake Dam at 27 ft.
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