76Total Dams
4High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Tate County, Mississippi
Tate County has 76 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Tate County is 58 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Perry Sedimentation Structure at 50 ft.
Explore more: Oldest dams in Mississippi · Tallest dams · High risk dams · Largest reservoirs
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 27 | Recreation | 1994 |
| Yesterday South Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 24 | Recreation | |
| Massey North Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 23 | Recreation | 2008 |
| Southfork Lake Dam | High | Fair | 14 | Recreation | |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str Y-6-03 Dam | Significant | Unsatisfactory | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Perry Sedimentation Structure | Low | Not assessed | 50 | Other | 2005 |
| Ms05596 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 37 | Recreation | |
| Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-16 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str Y-6-08 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-06 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-15 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-14 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str Y-6-15 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Ms05719 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Recreation | |
| Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-09 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Ms05601 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | |
| Ms05724 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str Y-6-06 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-05 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Greasy Watershed Structure Lt-1a-08 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str Y-6-04 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str Y-6-11 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| Senatobia Creek Watershed Structure Y-7-01 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Ms05600 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str Y 6 16 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str Y-6-05 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Ms05597 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | |
| Ms05468 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | |
| Ms05606 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | |
| Hickahala Creek Watershed Structure Y-6-10 | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Ms05723 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Ms05715 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Ms05717 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Ms05609 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Ms05474 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Ms05607 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Ms05720 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| W P Veazey Jr Pond Number 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Hickahala Creek Watershed Structure Y-6-7 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Ms05604 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | |
| Hickahala Creek Ws Str C-34-9 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1957 |
| Ms05714 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Ms05709 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Ms05710 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Ms05705 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Ms05595 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Paul Baddour Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Ms05706 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ms05608 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ms05602 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Elmer Massey Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| M P Moore Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Ivy Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ms05469 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ms05716 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Edwin Scott Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Mrs Francis Fulkson Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| J R Johnson Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| I C Keeper Pond Number 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Dr J Cash King Lake | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Senatobia Lakes Subdivision Dam | Low | Unsatisfactory | 15 | Recreation | |
| Hershel Key Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Bill Gullege Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| W P Veazey Jr Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| M P Moore Pond Number 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Haas- Rush Lake | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Mrs T P Wilson Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Ms05605 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| Ms05473 Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Harold Meek Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| J O Stuart Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Hidden Valley Incorporated Lake Number 2 Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | |
| Bill Mclean Pond | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Hidden Valley Incorported Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| David E Jones Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Ms05603 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation |