41Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Candler County, Georgia
Candler County has 41 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. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Candler County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is James Trapnell Jr. Lake Dam at 26 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hulsey Pond Dam | High | Poor | 13 | Recreation | |
| Banks Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | 1965 |
| James Trapnell Jr. Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | ||
| Brannen Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1976 |
| Lewis Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Sharpley Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Crider Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | ||
| Odom Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | 1980 |
| West Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Anderson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1925 |
| Waters Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | 1999 | |
| Smith Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Irrigation | |
| Johnson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Collins Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Hulsey Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Howell Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | ||
| Daughtry Lake Dam South #3 | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1977 |
| Cartee Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Daniels Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Craig Lanier Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | 2008 | |
| Daughtery Lake Dam #1 | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Brantley - Trapnell Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Ed Wheeler Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | ||
| Deloach Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1948 |
| Cooper Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | 1943 |
| Cooks Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Boatright Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Canoe Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1928 |
| Donaldson Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1956 |
| Holland Pond Dam # 2 | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Daughtry Lake Dam #2 | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Bowens Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 11 | Irrigation | |
| Lotts Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Anderson Pond Lake Dam 2 | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Laniers Pond Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Jones Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Smith Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Industrial Park Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Water Supply | |
| Glisson Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Webb Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 13 | ||
| Vining Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 11 |