Dams in Baldwin County, Georgia

34Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Baldwin County, Georgia

Baldwin County has 34 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.

The average dam in Baldwin County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Sinclair at 105 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
SinclairHighSatisfactory105Hydroelectric1953
Carrington Woods Lake DamHighFair26Recreation1945
Baugh Lake DamLowNot Rated37Recreation1980
Baldwin Forest 3LowNot Available33Fish and Wildlife Pond1964
Sibley Lake DamLowNot Rated30
Sheppard Lake DamLowNot Rated30
Mc Dade Lake DamLowNot Rated29Recreation1950
Walter B. Williams Park #2LowNot Rated28
Little Waste Impound DamLowNot Rated28
Plant Waste Pond DamLowNot Rated27
Laying Project Road DamLowNot Rated27Recreation1950
Hospital Lake # 1 DamLowNot Rated27Recreation1950
Smith Lake DamLowNot Rated26Recreation2003
Weyrehasuer Lake DamLowNot Rated26Recreation
Forestry Pond Dam # 1LowNot Rated26Recreation
Forestry Pond Dam # 5LowNot Rated26Recreation1955
Patrick Lake DamLowNot Rated26Recreation1965
ZarbrookLowNot Available25Fish and Wildlife Pond1965
BanksLowNot Available25Fish and Wildlife Pond1950
Walter B. Williams Park Lake Dam #1LowNot Rated25Recreation1960
Brooks Lake DamLowNot Rated24Recreation
Green Lake DamLowNot Rated24Recreation
Lake Laurel DamLowNot Rated22Recreation1965
Veteran Cemetary Lake DamLowNot Rated21
Beckham Lake DamLowNot Rated19Recreation1968
Peavy Lake DamLowNot Rated19Recreation1968
Burke Lake DamLowNot Rated18Recreation1959
John Milledge Academy DamLowNot Rated18Recreation1970
Willoughby Lake DamLowNot Rated15Recreation1945
O'quinn Pond DamLowNot Rated14Recreation1957
Grimes Pond DamLowNot Rated12Recreation1953
Ashfield Lake DamLowNot Rated10Recreation1955
Hollinshead Pond DamLowNot Rated9Recreation1950
Youth Development Center Lake DamUndeterminedNot Rated20Recreation1938