64Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Burke County, Georgia
Burke County has 64 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Burke County is 59 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is High Head Branch Lake Dam at 45 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Road Hunting Club Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 42 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Hagler Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Shaw Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Diversport Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1975 |
| Spirit Creek Cattle Farm Pond Dam #2 (middle) | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Shaw Catfish Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | |
| Crockett Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Jenkins - Johnson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Csra Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Magruder Plantation Irrigation Pond Dam, North | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Irrigation | 1981 |
| Knight Lake Dam (lower) | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Irrigation | 1978 |
| Clements Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Wells Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Turkey Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Irrigation | 1975 |
| Spirit Creek Cattle Farm Pond Dam #3 (lower) | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Newport Irrigation Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | ||
| Landis Plantation Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1980 |
| Gospel Center Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Raymond Irrig Pond | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Irrigation | |
| Rock Spring Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Melvin Mobley | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1977 |
| Elwin G. Smith | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1959 |
| Northlake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Crystal Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Hills Millpond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | |
| Fenwick Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1956 |
| Spirit Creek Cattle Farm Pond Dam #1 (upper) | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Mill Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Bennock Millpond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Knight Lake Dam (upper) | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Irrigation | |
| Buckeye Plantation Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Sapp Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Dixon Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | 2006 | |
| Telfair Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1950 |
| C. K. Ballard Pond | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1964 |
| Harper Lake Dam #3 | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Butlers Mill Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Double D Ranch Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Stone Brier Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | |
| Mccullough Millpond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Cochran-padgett Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Good Company Plantation Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Rock Moss Farm Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Prescott Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Jenkins Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Harper Lake Dam #1 | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Wood Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Tillman Irrigation Pond(upper Dam) | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Irrigation | |
| Watkins Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Cooper Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Johnson Farm Pond | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Millers Millpond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Other | 1931 |
| City Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Harper Lake Dam #2 | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Brinson Millpond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Other | 1880 |
| Cushner Mill Pond | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | |
| High Head Branch Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 45 | ||
| Lake Pearl Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 19 | ||
| Mcgregor Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 16 | Irrigation | |
| Telfair Pond Road Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | ||
| Stone Brier Plantation Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | ||
| Herbie Dixon Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 13 | 2000 | |
| Miles Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | |
| Old Church Road Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 11 |