Dams in Worth County, Georgia
46Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Worth County, Georgia
Worth County has 46 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Worth County is 58 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Crisp County (warwick) at 50 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crisp County (warwick) | High | Poor | 50 | Hydroelectric | 1930 |
| Pritchard Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 21 | Recreation | 1967 |
| Scott Jones Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Brim Irrigation Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Irrigation | |
| Middleton Farm Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 22 | ||
| Shanklin Irrigation Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | 2005 | |
| Shingle Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Patterson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | |
| Widstrom Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | ||
| Stripling Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Greg Crumley Irrigation Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Irrigation | 2005 |
| Sears Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Irrigation | 1975 |
| Northlake Estates Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1978 |
| Tison Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | |
| Harrell Lake Dam West | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1954 |
| Kelly Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1976 |
| Odom Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1965 |
| Red Oaks Plantation Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1995 |
| Dixie Turf Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | |
| Warren Upper Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Trustland Partners Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | ||
| Ford Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Recreation | |
| David Bryan Irrigation Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Irrigation | |
| Burkett Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Irrigation | |
| Harrell Lake Dam East | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1948 |
| Jenkins Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | |
| Walker Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | |
| Thigpens Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 13 | Recreation | |
| Beadles Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation | |
| Sumner Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Knight Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Gordan M Sumner Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 12 | ||
| Fiveash Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Recreation | |
| Carter Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1940 |
| Knight West Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Sylvester Disposal Pond Dam South | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Other | 1971 |
| Davis Mill Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Recreation | 1920 |
| Varnadoe Lake Dam South | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 |
| Lumpkin Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | |
| Varnadoe Lake Dam North | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1974 |
| Bobby Brown Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 9 | Recreation | |
| Parks Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 8 | ||
| Sylvester Disposal Pond Dam (north) | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Other | 1971 |
| Plant Crisp Ccw Impoundment Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Tailings | |
| N M Carter Family Partnership Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | 2011 | |
| Mercer Mill Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | 1920 |