Mississippi

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State Program Statistics

2021 (Data as of 12/31/2021)
State-regulated dams: 6849
  • High hazard potential: 353
  • Significant hazard potential: 53
  • Low hazard potential: 6443
State dam safety FTE's: 7.5
Total Budget: $483,699

Mississippi Contact

William McKercher P.E. BCEE Chief, Dam Safety Division Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality P.O. Box 10385 Jackson, Mississippi 39289-0385 Email: [email protected] Tel: 601-961-5207
State Map: Mississippi
Image from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) which includes dams more than 25' in height or storing more than 50 acre-ft, or classified as HH or SH potential

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