15Total Dams
4High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Union County, Georgia
Union County has 15 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Union County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Nottely Dam at 197 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottely Dam | High | Not assessed | 197 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1942 |
| Robert W. Woodruff Reservoir Dam | High | Satisfactory | 77 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Vogel State Park Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 48 | Recreation | 1936 |
| Woody Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 30 | Recreation | 1931 |
| Colwell Const. Co. Wellborn Mtn. Lake Dam Dam | Low | Not assessed | 60 | Water Supply | 1973 |
| Willingham Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 37 | ||
| Glaizer Lake | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Recreation | 1985 |
| Morton Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 33 | Recreation | 1963 |
| Winnfield Scott | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1935 |
| Camp E-ma-lak Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | ||
| Trackrock Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 29 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Hidden Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Recreation | 1957 |
| River Bend Farm Lake | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Eagle's Nest Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Bourne Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1954 |