Dams in Jones County, Mississippi
150Total Dams
5High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Jones County, Mississippi
Jones County has 150 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 5 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Jones County is 42 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Fenton And Schrimpshire Lake Dam at 42 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Hatten Dam | High | Fair | 40 | Recreation | 2015 |
| Lake Ivell Dam | High | Fair | 40 | Recreation | 2015 |
| Big Creek Watershed Structure 9 Dam | High | Poor | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Big Creek Water Park Dam | High | Fair | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1976 |
| Thunder Lake Dam | High | Fair | 18 | 2000 | |
| Gillespie Upper Dam | Low | 40 | Recreation | 2003 | |
| Lake Getaway Dam | Low | 39 | Recreation | 2002 | |
| Mchard Lake # 1 Dam | Low | 28 | Recreation | 2017 | |
| Shoemake Lake Dam | Low | 25 | Recreation | 1977 | |
| Lake Bogue Homa Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 23 | Recreation | |
| Elmore Pond Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Joe Welch Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Brock Pond Dam | Low | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Marlow Shoemake | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Flowers Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | |
| Rosie Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | 2016 | |
| Donald Kitchens Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Vickers Lake Number 2 Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Cmh Farms Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Bush Dairy Company Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| John Christian Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Harim Jordan Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| W I Kitchens Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Rolling Hills Ranch Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ike Farris Pond Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Hilburn Poultry Farm Pond Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Joe Nester Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | 1992 | |
| Everett Pond Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| John Christian Pond Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| L D Emmons Pond Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| C F Greene Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Taylor Pond Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Geer Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | 1958 | |
| Ottis Robertson Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| J M Williams Pond Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Doctor Bob Donald Catfish Ponds | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Other | 1966 |
| Austin And Thrash Catfish Pond Dam | Low | 10 | Recreation | ||
| Charles Pickering Catfish Ponds | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Other | 1971 |
| Deavor Powell Pond | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Charles Pickering Catfish Ponds | Low | Not Rated | 7 | Other | 1965 |
| Charles Pickering Catfish Ponds | Low | Not Rated | 7 | Other | 1965 |
| Fenton And Schrimpshire Lake Dam | Undetermined | 42 | Recreation | 1998 | |
| Ms06526 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 34 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06377 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 33 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06527 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 33 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06529 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 29 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06478 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 29 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06477 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 26 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06459 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 26 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06476 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 26 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06492 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 26 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06520 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 26 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06485 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 25 | Recreation | ||
| Odoms Lake Dam | Undetermined | 25 | Recreation | ||
| Clarke Watkins Lake Dam | Undetermined | 23 | Recreation | ||
| The Highlands Lake Dam | Undetermined | 23 | Recreation | 2006 | |
| Francis Lowery Lake Dam | Undetermined | Satisfactory | 22 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Howard Parker Lake Dam | Undetermined | 22 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06491 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 21 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06517 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 21 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06373 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06470 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06381 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06493 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06447 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06456 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06531 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Merrill Pickering Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Bill Deavors Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Pine Burr Ranch Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Paul Cheeks Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Campus Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | 1920 | |
| Ms06371 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06515 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06479 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06475 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06511 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06513 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06457 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06525 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06453 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06495 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07198 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06519 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06498 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Halstead Walker Lake Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Arnold Landrum Pond Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06507 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06364 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06506 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06444 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06522 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Vickers Lake Dam | Undetermined | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07197 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06484 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06480 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07297 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06469 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06372 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06380 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Jones County Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Otto Wansley Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Bush Dairy Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Halstead Walker Lake Number 2 Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06450 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06486 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Craft Lake Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Smiley Sewage Lagoon Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Other | ||
| Leggett Number 1 Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | 2000 | |
| Ms06518 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06474 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06505 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06445 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06481 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Morgan Pond Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| James Hillburn Lake Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Vickers Lake Number 3 Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06369 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06500 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06448 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Martin Raegan Lake Dam | Undetermined | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07195 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06375 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06473 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06376 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06509 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06503 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Graftons Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Hood Lumber Company Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ellisville State School Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Masonite Lake Number 2 Dam | Undetermined | Satisfactory | 12 | Recreation | |
| Ms06442 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06499 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06504 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06502 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06523 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06489 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 10 | Recreation | ||
| Laurel Lagoon Dam | Undetermined | 10 | Other | ||
| Ms06508 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 9 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06446 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 9 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06370 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 9 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06443 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 9 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06472 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 9 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06483 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 9 | Recreation | ||
| Ellisville Lagoon Dam | Undetermined | 9 | Other | ||
| Ms06494 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 8 | Recreation | ||
| Massey Sewage Lagoon Dam | Undetermined | 8 | Recreation | ||
| Charles Pickering Lake Dam | Undetermined | 8 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06565 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 7 | Recreation | ||
| Williams Catfish Ponds Dam | Undetermined | 7 | Recreation |