Dams in Taliaferro County, Georgia
6Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Taliaferro County, Georgia
Taliaferro County has 6 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Taliaferro County is 56 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Edwards Lake Dam at 31 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 |
| Heavys Bar B Que Lake # 1 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1983 |
| Heavys Bar B Que Lake # 2 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1984 |
| Lake Liberty Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | 1932 |
| Lake Louise Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | ||
| Buncombe Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | 1975 |