Dams in Lee County, Mississippi
125Total Dams
17High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Lee County, Mississippi
Lee County has 125 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 17 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 8 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Lee County is 41 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Lake Lamar Bruce Dam at 63 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lamar Bruce Dam | High | Satisfactory | 63 | Recreation | |
| Town Creek Dam Number 8 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 46 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2005 |
| Lake Elvis Presley | High | Fair | 43 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Town Creek Ws Str 15b Dam | High | Fair | 39 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 |
| Town Creek Ws Str 16 Dam | High | Poor | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1972 |
| Town Creek Ws Str 39 Dam | High | Poor | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2003 |
| Town Creek Ws Str 24 Dam | High | Poor | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1970 |
| Town Creek Ws Str 59 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Town Creek Watershed Structure 48 Dam | High | Satisfactory | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Town Creek Watershed Dam #9 | High | Fair | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1973 |
| Lake Piomingo Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 25 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Town Creek Ws Str 46a Dam | High | Fair | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1971 |
| Spring Lake Dam | High | Fair | 22 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Hodges Lake Dam | High | Fair | 19 | Recreation | 2021 |
| Shook Lake Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ricky Inmon Lake Dam | High | Fair | 15 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Ms04504 Lake Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 8 | Recreation | |
| Tombigbee State Park Lake Dam | Low | 38 | Recreation | ||
| Town Creek Watershed Structure 3 Dam | Low | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1998 | |
| Town Creek Watershed Structure 22 Dam | Low | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1971 | |
| Ms07017 Lake Dam | Low | 29 | Recreation | ||
| Five Counties Sportsman Lake Dam | Low | 28 | Recreation | ||
| Town Creek Watershed Structure 4 Dam | Low | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1997 | |
| Town Creek Watershed Structure 2 Dam | Low | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1995 | |
| Ms07024 Lake Dam | Low | 27 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05965 Lake Dam | Low | 26 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06135 Lake Dam | Low | 26 | Recreation | ||
| Cash Lake Dam | Low | 26 | Recreation | 2010 | |
| Ms07025 Lake Dam | Low | 25 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07023 Lake Dam | Low | 25 | Recreation | ||
| Lake Wilhelmina Dam | Low | 25 | Recreation | ||
| Natchez Trace Villa Lake Dam | Low | 25 | Recreation | ||
| Herman Hussey Dam | Low | 25 | Recreation | 2001 | |
| Burgess Lake Ms02535 Dam | Low | Poor | 25 | Recreation | |
| Kennedy Lake | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Ms07019 Lake Dam | Low | 24 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07018 Lake Dam | Low | 23 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06134 Lake Dam | Low | 23 | Recreation | ||
| John Young Lake Dam | Low | 23 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06132 Lake Dam | Low | 22 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06125 Lake Dam | Low | 22 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06126 Lake Dam | Low | 22 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05980 Lake Dam | Low | 22 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07021 Lake Dam | Low | 21 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07264 Lake Dam | Low | 21 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04388 Lake Dam | Low | 21 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07014 Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05969 Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06136 Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04494 Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Club Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04496 Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| B C Coggins Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Albert Etheridge Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Woodman Of The World Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| J M Savory Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Hussey Irrigation Lake Dam | Low | 19 | Recreation | 1992 | |
| Ms06996 Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07020 Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04387 Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04500 Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06115 Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Lee County Sportsman Club Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Lee County Sportsman Club Number 2 Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06997 Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07016 Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04493 Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06129 Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Fred Pettigrew Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| E L Welford Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| John Davis Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | 1999 | |
| Ms04495 Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04378 Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04509 Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Northeast Branch Experiment Station Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | 1988 | |
| Ms04501 Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04385 Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04491 Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05979 Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05964 Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05970 Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Roy Guyton Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Lonnie Gilltyne Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Rick Luther Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Saltillo Fishing Club Lake Number 2 Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Upper American Legion Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Saltillo Fishing Club Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| J. W. Vinson Lake | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Saltillo Fishing Club Lake Number 4 Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Saltillo Fishing Club Lake Number 3 Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05967 Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04398 Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06117 Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05811 Lake Dam | Low | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06119 Lake Dam | Low | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Ms07015 Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04490 Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05966 Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Guy Jones Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| George Sims Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Doster Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | 1991 | |
| George Graves Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | 1996 | |
| Ms04489 Lake Dam | Low | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06130 Lake Dam | Low | 10 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04488 Lake Dam | Low | 9 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06128 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 26 | Recreation | ||
| Gibens Lake Dam | Undetermined | 24 | Recreation | 1992 | |
| Ms05978 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 22 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05981 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 21 | Recreation | ||
| Sequoyah Lake Dam | Undetermined | Unsatisfactory | 18 | Recreation | |
| Little Turkey Lake Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Charles Bailey Lake Dam | Undetermined | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms06133 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Lakewood Lake Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04386 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Everett Swan Lake Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Barley Lake Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Roy Bogan Pond Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| W D Webb Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ms06116 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Tupelo Campus Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05810 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Ms05977 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Fred Anderson Pond Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04391 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 10 | Recreation |