85Total Dams
2High Hazard
2Significant
Dam Safety in Jasper County, Mississippi
Jasper County has 85 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Jasper County is 37 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Lake Eddins Dam at 40 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Eddins Dam | High | Satisfactory | 40 | Recreation | 1987 |
| Heritage Lake Dam | High | Fair | 30 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Big Creek Watershed Structure 13 Dam | Significant | Fair | 37 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1979 |
| Blacks Dam | Significant | Fair | 20 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Gandys Evergreen Farms Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 2011 |
| Stocker Pond Dam | Low | Poor | 30 | Recreation | 2005 |
| Big Creek Watershed Structure 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1977 |
| Big Creek Watershed Structure 14 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Big Creek Watershed Structure 4 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1982 |
| Johnston Lake Ms01169 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Sediment Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Gayle Harrell Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Blackledge Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Saxon Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | 1993 |
| Shellie Parker Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Burgin Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| M. L. Husbands Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Little Buckhorn Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ms06728 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Rowell Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Tanner Lakedam Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Merritt Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Burgin Lake Number 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Hosey Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Pineviews Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Goodwater Creek Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Ward Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Davis Lake Ms01151 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Ms06725 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Ms06569 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 38 | Recreation | |
| Ms06732 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 36 | Recreation | |
| Ms06560 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 35 | Recreation | |
| Ms06678 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 27 | Recreation | |
| Ms06743 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | |
| Ms07306 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | |
| Ms06561 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | |
| Lake Claude Bennett Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | |
| Camp Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 2010 |
| Ms06676 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | |
| Eddins Lake Number 2 Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | |
| Ms06555 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Ms06720 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Ms06740 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Ms07305 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | |
| Ms06571 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | |
| Ms06559 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Ms06737 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Ms06562 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Ms06673 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Ms06557 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Ms06197 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ms06623 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ms06704 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ms06703 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ms06675 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ms06570 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ms06679 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Delia Carol Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1992 |
| Ms06739 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Ms06715 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Ms06734 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Lewis Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Moss Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Mccormick Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Burns Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Norman Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Georgia Pacific Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Tillery Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Travis Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Davis Lake Ms02944 Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Ms06556 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Ms06677 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Shephard Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Harris Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Green Lake Ms01167 Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Bay Springs Lagoon Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 12 | Other | |
| Ms06711 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | |
| Don Ball Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | |
| Ms06718 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Ms06713 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Ishee Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Shephard Lake Number 2 Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Ms06564 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 9 | Recreation | |
| Ms06558 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 8 | Recreation | |
| Ms06729 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 7 | Recreation |