Dams in White County, Georgia
43Total Dams
11High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in White County, Georgia
White County has 43 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 11 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 4 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in White County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Unicoi State Park Lake Dam at 75 ft.
Explore more: Oldest dams in Georgia · Tallest dams · High risk dams · Largest reservoirs
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicoi State Park Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 75 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Tesnatee Creek W/s Str. # 11m | High | Fair | 70 | Recreation | |
| Blue Creek Reservoir Dam | High | Satisfactory | 65 | ||
| Lake Nora Dam | High | Satisfactory | 60 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Mountain Lakes Dam | High | Fair | 50 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Sautee Creek W/s Str. #12 | High | Poor | 48 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1958 |
| Sautee Creek W/s Str. #13 | High | Poor | 48 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Clear Lake Dam | High | Poor | 44 | Recreation | |
| Wendy Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 39 | Recreation | |
| Pfau Lake Dam | High | Poor | 31 | ||
| Louis Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 25 | Recreation | |
| Pfau Lake Dam No. 2 | Low | Not Rated | 64 | ||
| Panorama Lake Dam No. 2 | Low | Not Rated | 39 | ||
| Benjamin Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 38 | ||
| Duck Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 37 | ||
| Mays Swiss Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 37 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Crean Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 35 | ||
| Sautee Creek Ws Str # 10 | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Innsbruck Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | ||
| Panorama Lake Dam No.1 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | ||
| Catawba Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | ||
| Patton Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | ||
| Hills Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Mountain Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | |
| Meaders Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | ||
| Smith Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | 1970 |
| Pless Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Knight Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Sky Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | 1923 |
| Warwick Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Nicholson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | ||
| Tolhurst Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1949 |
| Black Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1972 |
| Panorama Lake Dam # 3 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | ||
| Lower Pfau Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | ||
| Camp Coleman Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1961 |
| Chambers Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Cathey Creek Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Kanati Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | |
| Webster Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Helen Holding Pond | Undetermined | Not Rated | 73 | ||
| Helen Holding Pond Dam No. 2 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 63 | ||
| Chateen Creek Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation |