Dams in Gordon County, Georgia
36Total Dams
3High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Gordon County, Georgia
Gordon County has 36 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Gordon County is 65 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Sallacoa Creek Watershed Structure No. 99 at 60 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Log Creek W/s Str. #86 | High | Poor | 26 | Recreation | |
| Stewart Farm Pond Dam | High | Satisfactory | 25 | ||
| Cedar Hill Lake Dam | High | Fair | 25 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Sallacoa Creek Watershed Structure No. 99 | Low | Not Rated | 60 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1968 |
| Sallacoa Creek Watershed Dam #77 | Low | Not Rated | 56 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1973 |
| Salacoa Creek W/s Str. #100 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 51 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Lee Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 45 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Salacoa Creek W/s Str. #67 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 45 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1970 |
| Sallacoa Creek Watershed Dam No. 98 | Low | Not Rated | 43 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1978 |
| Sallacoa Creek Watershed Structure No. 89 | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1968 |
| Salacoa Creek W/s Str. #62 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1971 |
| Mccleskey Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Lane Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Jack Stepp Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | 1984 |
| Sunset Springs Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | |
| Camp Sunrise | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1984 |
| Todd Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Amakanata Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Other | 1951 |
| Moss Land Company Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | |
| Shope Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Roberts Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Moss Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Myrtle Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Todd Lake North Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | 1938 |
| West Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Other | 1953 |
| Evans Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Takela Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1941 |
| Memorial Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Water Supply | 1955 |
| Self Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1954 |
| Langford Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Jarrett Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Johnson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | |
| Dew's Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation | 1915 |
| Webb Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Other | |
| Talking Rock Creek Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 35 | Recreation | |
| Carter Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 7 | Recreation |