33Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi
Jefferson Davis County has 33 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.
The average dam in Jefferson Davis County is 37 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is White Sand Drive Disrict Stream a Dam at 45 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sand - Greens Creek Str 11e Dam | High | Fair | 43 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1991 |
| Lake Jeff Davis | High | Satisfactory | 23 | Recreation | 1963 |
| White Sand Drive Disrict Stream a Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 45 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1991 |
| Le Doux Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | |
| Tommy Broome Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 2000 |
| Robert Riley Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | |
| Ms07161 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | |
| Ms07162 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | |
| R G Bilbo Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Legions Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Lamar Puckett Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Hubie Spights Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Nelda Rankin Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ottis Garner Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Kyle Parkman Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Ms07164 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Ms07182 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Prentiss Lagoon Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Other | |
| Jim Fagan Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| J a Magee Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Herman Parkman Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Willie Fortenberry Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Bassfield Sewage Lagoon Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Other | |
| Connely Davis Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Prentiss Sewage Lagoon Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Other | |
| M V Spights Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Dean Griner Lake Number 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| Ms07137 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 35 | Recreation | |
| Herman Dungan Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | 1997 |
| Dean Griner Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | |
| Ms07310 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Ms07163 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Floyd Dyess Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation |