All Surface Waters of the State not specifically listed below shall be classified as Fish and Wildlife. Surface Waters of the State waters carrying other classifications are:
Coastal Streams Basin | ||
Waters | Location | Classification |
Back Bay of Biloxi | From Popps Ferry Bridge to Biloxi Bay | Recreation |
Bangs Lake | From headwaters to the Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting |
Bayou Cumbest | From headwaters to the Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting |
Big Lake | From Bernard Bayou to the Popps Ferry Bridge | Recreation |
Biloxi Bay | From Headwaters (US Hwy 90 Bridge) to the Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Buoy Beef | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Davis Bayou | From headwaters to the Biloxi Bay | Shellfish Harvesting |
Graveline Bay | From headwaters to Graveline Bayou | Shellfish Harvesting |
Graveline Bayou | From Graveline Bay to the Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting |
Jourdan River | From confluence of Bacon Bayou and Catahoula Creek to the St. Louis Bay | Recreation |
Kittiwake Reed (Long Beach Reef) | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Mallini Bayou | From St. Louis Bay to St. Louis Bay | Shellfish Harvesting |
Mississippi Sound | Contiguous to Mississippi Coastline | Recreation |
Old Fort Bayou | From Bayou Talla to Biloxi Bay | Recreation |
Pass Christian Reef (off Henderson Point) | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Pass Marianne Reef | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Pelican Key Reef | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Point Clear Shell Plant | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
St. Joe Reef (St. Joseph's Point Reef) | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
St. Louis Bay | Harrison and Hancock Counties | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
St. Stanislaus Reef | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Tchoutacabouffa River | From headwaters to the Back Bay of Biloxi | Recreation |
Telegraph Reef | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Turkey Creek | From North Gulfport Eighth Grade to Bernard Bayou | Recreation |
Tuxachanie Creek | From headwaters to the Tchoutacabouffa River | Recreation |
Waveland Reef | Mississippi Sound | Shellfish Harvesting Recreation |
Wolf River | From MS Hwy 26 to the St. Louis Bay | Recreation |
North Independent Streams Basin | ||
Waters | Location | Classification |
Horn Lake | DeSoto County | Recreation |
Pascagoula River Basin | ||
Waters | Location | Classification |
Archusa Reservoir | Clarke County | Recreation |
Beaverdam Creek | From headwaters in Perry and Forrest Counties to Black Creek | Recreation |
Black Creek | From Hwy 11 to the Pascagoula River | Recreation |
Bonita Reservoir | Lauderdale County | Public Water Supply |
Bowie Creek | From MS Hwy 589 to the Bowie River | Recreation |
Bowie River | From Bowie Creek to Interstate 59 | Recreation |
Chickasawhay River | From Stonewall to MS Hwy 84 | Recreation |
Chunky River | From US Hwy 80 to the Chickasawhay River | Recreation |
Clarke State Park (Ivy Lake) | Clarke County | Recreation |
Dry Creek Lake Site #3 | Covington County | Recreation |
Flint Creek Reservoir | Stone County | Recreation |
Lake Bogue Homa | Jones County | Recreation |
Lake Claude Bennett | Jasper County | Recreation |
Lake Geiger | Forrest County | Recreation |
Lake Marathon | Smith County | Recreation |
Lake Mike Conner | Covington County | Recreation |
Lake Perry | Perry County | Recreation |
Lake Ross Barnett | Smith County | Recreation |
Lake Shongela | Smith County | Recreation |
Lakeland Park Lake | Wayne County | Recreation |
Leaf River | From Hwy 42 to the Chickasawhay River | Recreation |
Long Creek Reservoir | Lauderdale County | Public Water Supply |
Okatibbee Reservoir | Lauderdale County | Public Water Supply Recreation |
Okatoma Creek | From Seminary (MS Hwy 590) to the Bowie River | Recreation |
Pascagoula River | From 5 miles north of Cumbest Bluff to Cumbest Bluff | Public Water Supply |
Pascagoula River | From 6 miles north of MS Hwy 26 (George County) to Smear Bayou (Jackson County) | Recreation |
Red Creek | From US Hwy 49 to Big Black Creek | Recreation |
Turkey Creek Reservoir | Greene County | Recreation |
Pearl River Basin | ||
Waters | Location | Classification |
Ross Barnett Reservoir | Madison and Rankin Counties | Recreation |
Ross Barnett Reservoir | From River Bend to the Reservoir Dam | Public Water Supply |
Bogue Chitto River | From MS Hwy 570 to the MS/LA State Line | Recreation |
Bogue Homa | From MS Hwy 604 to the Pearl River | Recreation |
Lake Columbia | Marion County | Recreation |
Lake Dixie Springs | Pike County | Recreation |
Magees Creek | From US Hwy 98 to the Bogue Chitto River | Recreation |
Pearl River | From Barnett Reservoir to the City of Jackson Water Intake | Public Water Supply |
Pearl River (including Ross Barnett Reservoir) | From Hwy 16 near Edinburg to the Mississippi Sound | Recreation |
Strong River | From US Hwy 49 to the Pearl River | Recreation |
Shadow Lake (Roosevelt State Park) | Scott County | Recreation |
Legion Lake | Simpson County | Recreation |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Lake POTW (MS0025194) to Warrior Branch | Ephemeral |
South Independent Streams Basin | ||
Waters | Location | Classification |
Bayou Pierre | From headwaters to the Mississippi River | Recreation |
Clear Springs Lake | Franklin County | Recreation |
East Fork Amite River | From MS Hwy 584 to the MS/LA State Line | Recreation |
Homochitto River | From US Hwy 84 to US Hwy 98 | Recreation |
Little Bayou Pierre | From headwaters to Bayou Pierre | Recreation |
Percy Quinn State Park Lake | Pike County | Recreation |
West Fork Amite River | From MS Hwy 24 to the MS/LA State Line | Recreation |
Tennessee River Basin | ||
Waters | Location | Classification |
Bear Creek | From MS/AL State Line to the MS/AL State Line | Recreation |
Pickwick Lake (including Yellow Creek Embayment) | Tishomingo County | Public Water Supply Recreation |
Tennessee River | From MS/AL State Line to the MS/TN State Line | Public Water Supply Recreation |
Tenn-Tom Waterway | From Pickwick Lake to Little Yellow Creek | Public Water Supply Recreation |
Tombigbee River Basin | ||
Waters | Location | Classification |
Aberdeen Lake (Tenn-Tom Waterway) | From Mile 355.5 to Mile 364.3 (Normal Pool Elevation 190.0) | Recreation |
Bay Springs Lake (Tenn-Tom Waterway) | From Mile 410.0 to Mile 419.0 (Normal Pool Elevation 414.0) | Recreation |
Canal Section Pool "C" (Tenn-Tom Waterway) | From Mile 389.0 to Mile 396.4 (Normal Pool Elevation 270.0) | Recreation |
Chiwapa Reservoir | Pontotoc County | Recreation |
Choctaw Lake | Choctaw County | Recreation |
Columbus Lake (Tenn-Tom Waterway) | From Mile 332.9 to Mile 355.5 (Normal Pool Elevation 163.0) | Recreation |
Davis Lake | Chickasaw County | Recreation |
Donivan Creek | From Natchez Trace Parkway to the Tombigbee River | Public Water Supply |
Lake Lamar | Lee County | Recreation |
Lake Lowndes | Lowndes County | Recreation |
Lake Monroe | Monroe County | Recreation |
Lake Tom Bailey | Lauderdale County | Recreation |
Luxapallila Creek | From the MS/AL State Line to Hwy 50 | Public Water Supply Recreation |
Oktibbeha County Lake | Oktibbeha County | Recreation |
Tenn-Tom Waterway | From Montgomery Lock Dam to Hwy 25 near Fulton | Public Water Supply |
Twentymile Creek | From Natchez Trace Parkway to the Tombigbee River | Public Water Supply |
Tombigbee River | From Boat Ramp Road to Hwy 78 | Public Water Supply |
Tombigbee State Park Reservoir | Lee County | Recreation |
Yellow Creek | From the MS/AL State Line to Luxapallila Creek | Public Water Supply |
Yazoo River Basin | ||
Waters | Location | Classification |
Arkabutla Reservoir | DeSoto and Tate Counties | Recreation |
Canal #12 | From Delta City Utility District (MS0038164) to the Big Sunflower River | Ephemeral |
Chewalla Reservoir | Marshall County | Recreation |
Drainage Ditch #3 | From Rosedale POTW (MS0020630) to Lane Bayou | Ephemeral |
Enid Reservoir | Panola, Lafayette, and Yalobusha Counties | Recreation |
Grenada Reservoir | Grenada County | Recreation |
Lake Dumas | Tippah County | Recreation |
Lake Washington | Washington County | Recreation |
Little Tallahatchie River | From Sardis Reservoir to US Hwy 51 | Recreation |
Moon Lake | Coahoma County | Recreation |
Sardis Reservoir | Panola and Lafayette Counties | Recreation |
Straight Bayou Drainage Main Ditch "A" | From Louise POTW (MS0044512) to Unnamed Tributary of Silver Creek | Ephemeral |
Tillatoba Lake | Yalobusha County | Recreation |
Unnamed Drainage Canal | From Anguilla POTW (MS0020541) to the Big Sunflower River | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Arcola POTW (MS0037311) to Black Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Beulah POTW (MS0042285) to Leban Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Crenshaw POTW (MS0026930) to David Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch (Hollandale) | From Farm Fresh Catfish POTW (MS0039535) to Black Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Farrell to POTW (MS0045187) Overcup Slough | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Lambert POTW (MS0020231) to Muddy Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Leland POTW (MS0020761)to Black Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Lurand Utility District (MS0045080)to the Big Sunflower River | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Rolling Fork POTW (East Lagoon) (MS0025585) to the Little Sunflower River | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Rolling Fork POTW (West Lagoon) (MS0025593) to Indian Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Ruleville POTW (MS0024945) to the Quiver River | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Shaw POTW (MS0024953) to Porter Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Shelby POTW (MS0025089) to Mound Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Simmons Farm Raised Catfish (Yazoo County) (MS0039403) to Unnamed Tributary of Lake George | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Sledge POTW (MS0021016) to David Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Tunica POTW (MS0042323) Unnamed Tributary of White Oak Bayou | Ephemeral |
Unnamed Drainage Ditch | From Winstonville POTW (MS0026450 to the ephemeral ditch west of Winstonville | Ephemeral |
Wall Doxey State Park Reservoir (Spring Lake) | Marshall County | Recreation |
11 Miss. Code. R. 6-2.6