17Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Butts County, Georgia
Butts County has 17 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 Butts County is 58 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Indian Springs State Park Lake Dam at 44 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Springs State Park Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 44 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Jones Farm Pond Dam | High | Satisfactory | 35 | Irrigation | |
| Luce Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 42 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Riyadh Lake Dam # 2 (middle) | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Corbin Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1996 |
| Riyadh Lake Dam # 1 (west) | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Fenner Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | |
| Plemmons Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | ||
| Bethune Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | ||
| Collins Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Cooper Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | |
| Riyadh Lake Dam # 3 (lower) | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Stalnaker Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Woodward Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Georgia Diagnostic Center Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Cawthon Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | 1953 | |
| Lloyd Shoals - Emergency Spillway | Low | Satisfactory | 10 | Hydroelectric | 1970 |