Dams in Winston County, Mississippi
67Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Winston County, Mississippi
Winston County has 67 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. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Winston County is 52 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Metts Lake Dam at 48 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Tiak O Khata | High | Fair | 33 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Tallahaga Creek Structure 03 Dam | High | Fair | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 |
| Ms04786 Lake Dam | Low | 31 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04720 Lake Dam | Low | 28 | Recreation | ||
| Tallahaga Creek Structure 04 Dam | Low | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 | |
| Tallahaga Creek Structure 06 Dam | Low | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 | |
| Tallahaga Creek Structure 10 Dam | Low | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 | |
| Tallahaga Creek Structure 13 Dam | Low | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1976 | |
| Tallahaga Creek Structure 12 Dam | Low | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1976 | |
| Tallahaga Creek Ws Str 02 Dam | Low | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 | |
| Tallahaga Creek Ws Str 01 Dam | Low | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 | |
| Ms04713 Lake Dam | Low | 21 | Recreation | ||
| Mill Lake Dam | Low | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04710 Lake Dam | Low | 19 | Recreation | ||
| Ross Branch Dam | Low | Poor | 19 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1963 |
| Ms04646 Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04836 Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04628 Lake Dam | Low | 18 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04635 Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04643 Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Deweese Lake Dam | Low | 17 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04714 Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Goodin Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04716 Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| White Lake Number 1 Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Triplett Lake Number 1 Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| White Lake Number 2 Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Marion Hamm Lake Dam | Low | 16 | Recreation | 1995 | |
| Ms04648 Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Hughes Lake Ms00196 Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Crawford Lake Ms00194 Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Legion Lake Dam | Low | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04630 Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04785 Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04788 Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04627 Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Parks Lake Dam | Low | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04638 Lake Dam | Low | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04705 Lake Dam | Low | 13 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04709 Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04633 Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04837 Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04708 Lake Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Parks Lake Number 2 Dam | Low | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04718 Lake Dam | Low | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04835 Lake Dam | Low | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04717 Lake Dam | Low | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04636 Lake Dam | Low | 10 | Recreation | ||
| Ross Branch Reservoir Dam | Low | 10 | Recreation | ||
| Hills Brother Pond Dam | Low | 10 | Recreation | ||
| Louisville Lagoon Number 2 Dam | Low | 9 | Other | ||
| Green Lake Ms00191 Dam | Low | 9 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04631 Lake Dam | Low | 8 | Recreation | ||
| Louisville Lagoon Dam | Low | 8 | Other | ||
| Metts Lake Dam | Undetermined | 48 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04834 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 21 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04706 Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Ms04632 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 20 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04640 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Taylors Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1948 |
| Lake Tiak Dam | Undetermined | 16 | Recreation | ||
| Watkins Lake Number 2 Dam | Undetermined | 15 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04642 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 14 | Recreation | ||
| Mitchell Lake Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Triplett Lake Number 2 Dam | Undetermined | 12 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04784 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 11 | Recreation | ||
| Ms04787 Lake Dam | Undetermined | 10 | Recreation |