Dams in Union County, Georgia

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.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Nottely DamHighNot Available197Flood Risk Reduction1942
Robert W. Woodruff Reservoir DamHighSatisfactory77Recreation1980
Vogel State Park Lake DamHighSatisfactory48Recreation1936
Woody Lake DamHighSatisfactory30Recreation1931
Colwell Const. Co. Wellborn Mtn. Lake Dam DamLowNot Rated60Water Supply1973
Willingham Lake DamLowNot Rated37
Glaizer LakeLowNot Rated33Recreation1985
Morton Lake DamLowNot Rated33Recreation1963
Winnfield ScottLowNot Rated31Fish and Wildlife Pond1935
Camp E-ma-lak Lake DamLowNot Rated30
Trackrock Lake DamLowNot Rated29Recreation1965
Hidden Lake DamLowNot Rated28Recreation1957
River Bend Farm LakeLowNot Rated27Recreation1986
Eagle's Nest Lake DamLowNot Rated26Recreation1965
Bourne Lake DamLowNot Rated23Recreation1954