26Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Jackson County, Mississippi
Jackson County has 26 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, 3 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Jackson County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Ms04085 Lake Dam at 28 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Creek Cooling Water Dam | High | Poor | 20 | Other | |
| Ms04085 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Recreation | |
| Spring Lake Dam | Low | Poor | 26 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Lake of Pines Dam | Low | Unsatisfactory | 24 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Ms04138 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | |
| Ms04080 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Ms04184 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Ms04196 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Ms04181 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ms04179 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ms04144 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ms04182 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Ms04141 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| W.. Baria Structure No. 2 | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Ms04083 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Ms04176 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Ms04183 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| H E Hults Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Ms04079 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Ms04086 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Ms04177 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | |
| Ms04088 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Ms04084 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Little Hoover Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Ms04082 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 9 | Recreation | |
| Ms04139 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 9 | Recreation |