Dams in Floyd County, Georgia
39Total Dams
5High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Floyd County, Georgia
Floyd County has 39 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 5 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Floyd County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Rocky Mtn Ps Upper Dam And Fused Overpump Spillway at 120 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mtn Ps Upper Dam And Fused Overpump Spillway | High | Satisfactory | 120 | Hydroelectric | 1995 |
| Rocky Mtn Dam A | High | Satisfactory | 94 | Hydroelectric | 1992 |
| Berry College Reservoir Dam | High | Satisfactory | 74 | Recreation | 1928 |
| Stonebridge Lake Dam | High | Poor | 23 | Recreation | |
| Conasauga Lake Dam | High | Poor | 15 | Recreation | 1951 |
| Rocky Mtn Dam F | Low | Satisfactory | 52 | Hydroelectric | 1991 |
| Rocky Mtn Dam G | Low | Satisfactory | 47 | Hydroelectric | 1991 |
| Georgia Power Company Plant Hammond Ash Pond #2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 37 | Other | 1969 |
| Georgia Kraft Ashpond Number 2 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 36 | Other | 1984 |
| Lake Marvin Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Effluent Equalization Basin Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Other | 1960 |
| Simpson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Georgia Power Plant Hammond Ash Pond Dam #3 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1974 |
| Ash Pond No. 4 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1986 |
| Paris Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1952 |
| Scott Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Martens Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Lower Powers Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Georgia Power Plant Hammond Ash Pond #1 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Other | 1952 |
| Rutledge Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Camp Sidney Dew Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Swan Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1985 |
| Farmers Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Camps Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | |
| Ash Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Other | 1960 |
| Lane Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1981 |
| Game Farm Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1959 |
| Upper Powers Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1939 |
| Mountain End Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Wax Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Johnston Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Todd Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Lower Jones Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Other | |
| Hall Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | |
| Milner Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | |
| Upper Arrowhead Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | 1950 | |
| Upper Jones Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Other | |
| Padgett's Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Recreation | 1944 |
| Victory Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 10 | Recreation | 1920 |