42Total Dams
14High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Muscogee County, Georgia
Muscogee County has 42 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 14 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 4 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Muscogee County is 75 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Oliver at 69 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver | High | Fair | 69 | Hydroelectric | 1959 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 25 | High | Satisfactory | 59 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1967 |
| Bull Creek W/s Str. #01 | High | Satisfactory | 54 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1971 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 04 | High | Satisfactory | 51 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 12 | High | Poor | 46 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str. # 28 | High | Satisfactory | 38 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| North Highlands | High | Fair | 37 | Hydroelectric | 1898 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 03 | High | Satisfactory | 37 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1968 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 21 | High | Satisfactory | 37 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 24 | High | Satisfactory | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 26 | High | Satisfactory | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 14 | High | Poor | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1969 |
| Bull Creek Ws Str # 27 | High | Satisfactory | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Blackmon Lake Dam | High | Poor | 30 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Hedleys Pond | Significant | Poor | 25 | Recreation | |
| Cox Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 36 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Lambs Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Recreation | |
| Averett Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Recreation | |
| Four Lakes Inc. Dam #2 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | |
| Flatrock Park Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1940 |
| Kimbrough Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1945 |
| Carver Park Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Jordan Company Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Smith Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Lake Chantileer Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Will White's Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | |
| Four Lakes Inc. Dam #1 | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1950 |
| Lake St. Thomas Dam | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Cherokee Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Widgeon Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | |
| Beaver Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | |
| Stonewall Jackson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1950 |
| George Woodruff Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | |
| Hardaway Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | 1936 |
| Timber Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Recreation | |
| Thornton Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | 1946 |
| Four Lakes Inc. Dam #3 | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Recreation | |
| Eagle and Phoenix Mill Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 14 | Hydroelectric | 1851 |
| Greenblatt Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 13 | Recreation | |
| City Mills Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Hydroelectric | 1900 |
| Biggers Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 8 | Recreation | |
| Crescent Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation |