PEARL RIVER BASIN

Name of Waterway From To Date

Pearl River Origin, confluence of Nanih Sound; south- 1988 Waiya Creek and Bogue Chitto; east of Pearlington, MS; in northeast of Philadelphia, MS; north southwest Hancock County of MS State Highway 21; in north- 30° 10′ 52″ / 89° 31′ 29″ east Neshoba County 32° 53′ 57″ / 89° 00′ 54″

Nanih Waiya Creek MS State Highway 490; east of Pearl River; origin; south- 1988 Noxapater, MS; southeast of east of Noxapater, MS; Louisville, MS; in southeast north of MS State Highway Winston County 21; in northeast Neshoba 32° 59′ 34″ / 88° 53′ 36″ County 32° 53′ 57″ / 89° 00′ 54″

Tallahaga Creek MS State Highway 490; east of Nanih Waiya Creek; just 1988 Noxapater, MS; in south Winston southwest of Nanih Waiya, County MS; in northeast Neshoba 32° 59′ 04″ / 89° 00′ 39″ County 32° 54′ 50″ / 88° 58′ 20″

Bogue Chitto MS State Highway 21; just north- Pearl River; origin; south- 1988 east of intersection of MS State east of Noxapater, MS; Highways 491 and 21; in north- north of MS State Highway east Neshoba County 21; in northeast Neshoba 32° 52′ 52″ / 88° 56′ 21″ County 32° 53′ 57″ / 89° 00′ 54″

Kentawka Canal Confluence of Cushtusia Canal; Pearl River; northwest of 1990 just northeast of Silver Star Casino; Philadelphia, MS; north of just east of Illinois Central Railroad; MS State Highway 16; in southwest of Philadelphia, MS; in north central Neshoba north central Neshoba County County 32° 43′ 37″ / 89° 07′ 56″ 32° 49′ 51″ / 89° 12′ 30″

Lobutcha Creek Confluence of Dry Creek; Pearl River; east of 1990 between MS State Highway 14 and Carthage, MS; north of MS State Highway 25; southwest Freeny, MS; between MS of Louisville, MS; in southwest State Highway 488 and MS Winston County Stage Highway 16; in 33° 00′ 57″ / 89° 17′ 45″ central Leake County 32° 43′ 31″ / 89° 28′ 52″

Tuscolameta Creek Confluence of Connehatta Pearl River; northeast of 1990 Creek; west of MS State Highway intersection of MS State 489; south of Hoye Pace Road; Highways 25 and 13; north- south of Conehatta, MS; in west west of Lena, MS; in south- Newton County west Leake County 32° 24′ 40″ / 89° 17′ 38″ 32° 40′ 17″ / 89° 37′ 54″

Yockanookany River Confluence of Tibby Creek; Pearl River; west of MS 1990 north of McCool, MS; between MS State Highway 25; south of Highways 12 and 407; in north- MS State Highway 16 bridge; east Attala County southwest of Carthage, MS; 33° 13′ 10″ / 89° 20′ 00″ in southwest Leake County 32° 40′ 09″ / 89° 40′ 41″

Coffee Bogue Confluence of Lee Branch; just Pearl River; northwest of 1990 south of River Bend Road; east of Ludlow, MS: downstream of intersection of River Bend Road the Leake County Water and Doc Webb Road; west of Park near the Leake / Scott / Ludlow, MS; just west of Scott Madison County line; in County and Leake County line; in northwest Scott County northwest Scott County 32° 36′ 27″ / 89° 45′ 37″ 32° 34′ 23″ / 89° 43′ 45″

Pelahatchie Creek Confluence of Eutacutachee Ross Barnett Reservoir 1990 Creek; west of MS State Highway (Pearl River); at MS State 43; north of U.S. Highway 80; Highway 471; just north of northwest of Pelahatchie, MS; in intersection of Spillway Road east central Rankin County and SM State Highway 471; 32° 19′ 57″ / 89° 50′ 25″ in central Rankin County 32° 23′ 19″ / 89° 58′ 02″

Richland Creek MS State Highway 469; southeast Pearl River; east of U.S. 1990 of Whitfield, MS and Brandon, MS; and Illinois; south of MS State Highway 468; in Central Gulf Railroad; north- Rankin County west of Richland, MS; in 32° 12′ 23″ / 90° 03′ 17″ Rankin County 32° 14′ 42″ / 90° 11′ 57″

Steen Creek Confluence of Mountain Creek; Pearl River; east of Terry, 1990 southwest of Florence, MS; east of MS; north of Rosemary White Road; north of Foster Road; Road; in southwest Rankin in southwest Rankin County County 32° 06′ 30″ / 90° 10′ 30″ 32° 06′ 10″ / 90° 14′ 25″

Strong River Confluence of Beech Branch; Pearl River; southeast of 1988 just south of Polkville Road; south- Georgetown, MS; west of east of Polkville, MS; southwest of Bridgeport Road; in south- Forest, MS; in northwest Smith west Simpson County County 31° 50′ 58″ / 90° 08′ 10″ 32° 10′ 43″ / 89° 38′ 01″ Copiah Creek MS State Highway 28; between Pearl River; just east of 1990 Hazlehurst, MS and Georgetown, MS State Highway 27; south MS; in east central Copiah County of Georgetown, MS; in east 31° 53′ 23″ / 90° 17′ 10″ central Copiah County 31° 50′ 42″ / 90° 09′ 36″

Bahala Creek Confluence of Little Beaverdam Pearl River; east of MS 1990 Creek; just northwest of Copiah / State Highway 27; between Lincoln / Lawrence County line; Oma, MS and Wanilla, MS; just southwest of Monticello Road; north of Monticello, MS; in east of Wesson, MS; in southeast northwest Lawrence County Copiah County 31° 41′ 14″ / 90° 06′ 49″ 31° 43′ 13″ / 90° 16′ 22″

Fair River Confluence of Bear Creek; south- Pearl River; southeast of 1990 east of Wanilla, MS; east of MS Wanilla, MS; east of MS State Highwy 27; north of State Highway 27; east Monticello, MS; south and east of and south of Illinois Central Illinois Central Railroad; in central Railroad; in central Lawrence Lawrence County County 31° 37′ 40″ / 90° 06′ 53″ 31° 37′ 28″ / 90° 06′ 36″

Silver Creek Origin, confluence of East Prong Pearl River; southeast of 1990 and West Prong; just east of MS Monticello, MS; between MS State Highway 43 and Illinois State Highways 587 and 43; Central Gulf Railroad; between New in east central Lawrence Hebron, MS; and Silver Creek, MS; County in northeast Lawrence County 31° 31′ 25″ / 90° 03′ 42″ 31° 40′ 05″ / 89° 59′ 11″

White Sand Creek Confluence of Jaybird Creek Pearl River; west of Oak 1990 (aka Little White Sand Creek); Vale, MS; just west of River downstream of Dykes Road bridge; Road; between MS State north of Mapp Turner Road; east Highways 587 and 43; in of MS State Highway 13; southwest southeast Lawrence County of Prentiss, MS; in southwest 31° 26′ 14″ / 90° 00′ 23″ Jefferson Davis County 31° 31′ 11″ / 89° 54′ 50″

Holiday Creek MS State Highway 13; southeast Pearl River; southwest of 1990 of Goss, MS; northwest of Goss, MS; northwest of Columbia, MS; in north central Columbia, MS; in central Marion County Marion County 31° 20′ 45″ / 89° 52′ 45″ 31° 19′ 40″ / 89° 53′ 49″

Upper Little Creek Confluence of Graves Creek; Pearl River; south of 1990 just south of intersection of East Columbia, MS; between MS Baylis Church Road and Lampton State Highways 35 and 13; Hilltop Road; southwest of in south central Marion Columbia, MS; south of U.S. County Highway 98; in east central 31° 09′ 44″ / 89° 48′ 45″ Marion County 31° 14′ 36″ / 89° 42′ 41″

Lower Little Creek Confluence of Beaver Dam Pearl River; west of MS 1990 Creek; just south of Pinebur Road; State Highway 43; north of east of Pinebur, MS; just west of Sandy Hook, MS; south of Marion and Lamar County line; Columbia, MS; in southeast southeast of Columbia, MS; in Marion County southest Marion County 31° 07′ 12″ / 89° 47′ 41″ 31° 08′ 12″ / 89° 40′ 08″

Hobolochitto Creek Origin, confluence of East and Pearl River; southwest of 1988 West Hobolochitto Creeks; on Picayune, MS; in south northwest side of Picayune, MS; Pearl River County just east of MS State Highway 992; 30° 29′ 33″ / 89° 43′ 56″ south of MS Highway 43; in south Pearl River County 30° 32′ 37″ / 89° 41′ 33″

West Hobolochitto MS State Highway 26; just east Hobolochitto Creek; origin, 1988 Creek of White Sand, MS; southwest of confluence with East Poplarville, MS; in central Pearl Hobolochitto Creek; on north- River County west side of Picayune, MS; 30° 47′ 59″ / 89° 39′ 17″ just east of MS State Highway 992; south of MS State Highway 43; in south Pearl River County 30° 32′ 37″ / 89° 41′ 33″

East Hobolochitto Confluence of Stanfield Creek; Hobolochitto Creek; origin, 1988 Creek just south of Hillcrest Road; south- confluence with West west of Anchor Lake; east of U.S. Hobolochitto Creek; on north- ; northeast of west side of Picayune, MS; Picayune, MS; in south Pearl just east of MS State Highway River County 992; south of MS State 30° 37′ 01″ / 89° 35′ 20″ Highway 43; in south Pearl River County 30° 32′ 37″ / 89° 41′ 33″

Bogue Chitto Confluence of Boone Creek; just Mississippi - 1988 west of intersection of Enterprise State Line; southwest of Road SE and Hog Chain Road; Tylertown, MS; just west of north of Bogue Chitto, MS; west MS State Highway 27; in of Enterprise, MS; between MS southwest Walthall County State Highway 583 and U.S. 31° 00′ 03″ / 90° 11′ 40″ Highway 51; in south central Lincoln County 31° 28′ 02″ / 90° 26′ 19″ Topisaw Creek Confluence of West Topisaw Bogue Chitto; east of 1990 Creek; just east of MS State High- Holmesville, MS; north of way 570; north of MS State High- U.S. Highway 98; southeast way 44; northwest of Pricedale, of McComb, MS; in east MS; northeast of McComb, MS; central Pike County in northeast Pike County 31° 11′ 56″ / 90° 17′ 21″ 31° 18′ 54″ / 90° 17′ 59″

Magees Creek Confluence of Varnell Creek; Bogue Chitto; southwest of 1988 northeast of Tylertown, MS; Tylertown, MS; west of MS between MS State Highways 27 State Highway 27; in south- and 585; west of Kokomo, MS; in west Walthall County east central Walthall County 31° 01′ 49″ / 90° 12′ 22″ 31° 11′ 41″ / 90° 04′ 58″