Recreation Dams in Mississippi

Mississippi has 5175 recreation dams, of which 209 carry a high hazard classification. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.

#	Dam	County	Height (ft)	Hazard	Condition	Year
1	Okhissa	Franklin	100	High	Not assessed	2005
2	Natchez State Park Dam	Adams	70	High	Satisfactory	1984
3	Ms07095 Lake Dam	Holmes	68	Low	Not assessed
4	Ms06258 Lake Dam	Adams	64	Low	Not assessed
5	Lake Lamar Bruce Dam	Lee	63	High	Satisfactory
6	Lake Calling Panther Dam	Copiah	61	High	Fair	2004
7	Lake Elizabeth Dam	DeSoto	60	Undetermined	Satisfactory	2005
8	Big Bay Lake Dam	Lamar	60	High	Satisfactory	2010
9	Kelly Greenwood Lake Dam	Tallahatchie	60	High	Poor	2010
10	Calongne Lake Dam	Wilkinson	58	Low	Not assessed	2009
11	Leake Lake #2 Dam	Lafayette	57	Undetermined	Not assessed
12	Lake Pushmataha	Neshoba	56	High	Poor	2002
13	Lake Mailande	Lauderdale	55	High	Satisfactory	1994
14	Chestnut Hill Lake Dam	Madison	55	High	Fair	2007
15	Long Lake Dam	Union	55	Low	Not assessed	1971
16	Ms07080 Lake Dam	Carroll	54	Low	Not assessed
17	Ms06706 Lake Dam	Smith	53	Undetermined	Not assessed
18	Lake Katherine Dam	Holmes	52	Significant	Satisfactory	1997
19	Kemper County Lake Dam	Kemper	52	High	Fair	1981
20	Schamberville Number 2 Dam	Lauderdale	52	High	Fair	1997
21	Flint Creek Reservoir Dam	Stone	52	High	Satisfactory	1965
22	Trailwood West Lake Dam	Forrest	51	Low	Unsatisfactory	2006
23	Lake Heritage Dam	Lamar	51	Low	Satisfactory	2007
24	Lake Linda Dam	Claiborne	50	Low	Not assessed
25	Nita Lake Dam	Itawamba	50	Undetermined	Not assessed	1956
26	Scenic Hills Club Lake Dam	Itawamba	50	Low	Not assessed	1969
27	Spring Lake Dam	Lafayette	50	High	Poor	2002
28	Ms06189 Lake Dam	Claiborne	49	Low	Not assessed
29	Leake Lake #1 Dam	Lafayette	49	Low	Not assessed
30	Ms06760 Lake Dam	Warren	49	Undetermined	Not assessed
31	Lake Claiborne Dam	Claiborne	48	High	Fair	1955
32	Danos Lake Dam	Wilkinson	48	Low	Not assessed
33	Metts Lake Dam	Winston	48	Undetermined	Not assessed
34	Arrowhead Lake Dam	Yazoo	48	Low	Not assessed	2005
35	Ms06730 Lake Dam	Adams	47	Undetermined	Not assessed
36	Trace State Park Dam	Pontotoc	47	High	Satisfactory	1974
37	Prentiss Walker Lake Dam	Smith	47	High	Poor	1963
38	Dr Porters Dam	Warren	47	Undetermined	Not assessed	1999
39	Lake Hilda	Warren	47	High	Unsatisfactory
40	Ms06607 Lake Dam	Wilkinson	47	Low	Not assessed
41	Moore Lake Dam	Calhoun	46	Low	Not assessed	2007
42	Alcorn College Lake Number 4 Dam	Claiborne	46	Low	Not assessed	1999
43	Safari Lake #2 Dam	Lamar	46	Undetermined	Not assessed
44	Ms04074 Lake Dam	Pearl River	46	Low	Not assessed
45	Ms07217 Lake Dam	Claiborne	45	Low	Not assessed
46	Chief Chisca Lake Dam	DeSoto	45	Low	Not assessed	1969
47	Penn Lake Dam	Lincoln	45	Low	Not assessed	2008
48	Lake Lorman Dam	Madison	45	High	Fair	1960
49	W and W Gravel Company Lake Dam	Yazoo	45	Low	Not assessed
50	Alcorn College Lake Dam	Claiborne	44	Low	Not assessed
51	Schamberville Number 1 Dam	Lauderdale	44	High	Fair	1993
52	Mccoy Lake Dam	Simpson	44	High	Poor	2011
53	Lake Christopher Dam	Warren	44	Undetermined	Not assessed	2005
54	Kellogg Lake Dam	Warren	44	Undetermined	Not assessed
55	Lake Elvis Presley	Lee	43	High	Fair	1975
56	Oktibbeha County Lake Dam	Oktibbeha	43	High	Unsatisfactory	1965
57	Ms06770 Lake Dam	Warren	43	Undetermined	Not assessed
58	Ms06744 Lake Dam	Warren	43	Undetermined	Not assessed
59	Lake Cole Dam	Warren	43	Undetermined	Not assessed	2005
60	Ms05017 Lake Dam	Carroll	42	Low	Not assessed
61	Ms06194 Lake Dam	Copiah	42	Low	Not assessed
62	Ms05786 Lake Dam	Hinds	42	Low	Not assessed
63	Palmer Lake Dam	Hinds	42	Low	Not assessed	1999
64	Martin Lake Dam	Hinds	42	Undetermined	Satisfactory	2003
65	Upshaw Lake Dam	Holmes	42	Undetermined	Satisfactory	2005
66	Fenton and Schrimpshire Lake Dam	Jones	42	Undetermined	Not assessed	1998
67	Woodson Ridge Dam	Lafayette	42	Low	Not assessed	2008
68	Ms05828 Lake Dam	Panola	42	Low	Not assessed
69	Big Pine Lake Dam	Simpson	42	Low	Not assessed
70	Oren Bailess Lake Dam	Warren	42	Low	Not assessed
71	Oren Bailess Lake	Warren	42	Significant	Not assessed	1978
72	Morrison Lake Dam	Hinds	41	Low	Not assessed	2002
73	Rhoden Lake Dam	Rankin	41	Low	Not assessed	2001
74	Ms07010 Lake Dam	Tishomingo	41	Low	Not assessed
75	Ms06775 Lake Dam	Warren	41	Undetermined	Not assessed
76	Ormond Dam	Adams	40	Low	Not assessed
77	Ms06210 Lake Dam	Claiborne	40	Undetermined	Not assessed
78	Ms06266 Lake Dam	Copiah	40	Low	Not assessed
79	Ms05234 Lake Dam	Forrest	40	Undetermined	Not assessed
80	Lake Gary Dam	Greene	40	Undetermined	Poor
81	Lake Eddins Dam	Jasper	40	High	Satisfactory	1987
82	Gillespie Upper Dam	Jones	40	Low	Not assessed	2003
83	Lake Hatten Dam	Jones	40	High	Fair	2015
84	Lake Ivell Dam	Jones	40	High	Fair	2015
85	Watkins Lake Dam	Marshall	40	Low	Not assessed
86	Taylor Lake Dam	Marshall	40	Undetermined	Not assessed
87	James Jenkins Lake Dam	Monroe	40	Low	Not assessed
88	American Legion Montgomery County Lake Dam	Montgomery	40	Low	Not assessed
89	Ms No Name 220 Dam	Panola	40	Low	Not assessed
90	Rees Lake Number 2 Dam	Rankin	40	Low	Not assessed
91	Robin Hood Lake Number 5 Dam	Rankin	40	Undetermined	Unsatisfactory	1965
92	Acacia Woods Lake Dam	Rankin	40	High	Satisfactory	2001
93	Ms05073 Lake Dam	Simpson	40	Low	Not assessed
94	Ms06181 Lake Dam	Warren	40	Undetermined	Not assessed
95	Laura Lake Dam	Warren	40	Low	Not assessed
96	Openwood Plantation Lake Number 1 Dam	Warren	40	Undetermined	Poor
97	Ms04539 Lake Dam	Yazoo	40	Low	Not assessed
98	Ms07086 Lake Dam	Holmes	39	Undetermined	Not assessed
99	Lake Getaway Dam	Jones	39	Low	Not assessed	2002
100	Ms05893 Lake Dam	Lauderdale	39	Undetermined	Not assessed

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