Dams in Ben Hill County, Georgia

30Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Dorminy Lake DamLowNot Rated24Recreation
Tanglewood Lake DamLowNot Rated22Recreation1981
Itt Rayonier Pond DamLowNot Rated221957
W.j. Wilson Lake DamLowNot Rated21Recreation1956
Watkins Farm Lake DamLowNot Rated21Irrigation1986
Snowden Irrigation Pond Dam (cabin)LowNot Rated20Irrigation1970
Cowan Lake DamLowNot Rated18Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1965
Simms Lake DamLowNot Rated18Recreation1950
Lakeview Park Lake DamLowNot Rated18Recreation1968
Dorminy Family Pond DamLowNot Rated17Recreation1955
Ross Pond Dam (wheeler Ave.)LowNot Rated17Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond1986
Virgil Smith DamLowNot Rated16Irrigation1968
Moorehead Lake DamLowNot Rated16Recreation
Paul Mckie Lake DamLowNot Rated16Irrigation2005
Alvin Griffin Irrigation Pond Dam(south)LowNot Rated16Irrigation
Larry Brown Lake DamLowNot Rated14Irrigation
Waste Disposal Pond Dam #3LowNot Rated14Other1961
Young Irrigation PondLowNot Rated13Irrigation1956
Alvin Griffin Irrigation Pond Dam(north)LowNot Rated13Irrigation
Mitchell Lake DamLowNot Rated12Recreation1982
Griffin & Sons Irrigation Pond DamLowNot Rated12Irrigation1980
Lake Beatrice DamLowNot Rated11Recreation1860
Phillips Irrigation Pond DamLowNot Rated11Irrigation
Mcdonalds Millpond DamLowNot Rated11Recreation
Dorminy & Luke Pond DamLowNot Rated11Irrigation
Dorminy Pond DamLowNot Rated10Irrigation
Wideman Irrigation Pond DamLowNot Rated10Irrigation
Waste Disposal Dam # 1LowNot Rated10Other1959
Waste Disposal Pond Dam # 2LowNot Rated9Other
Morgan Pond Dam (sw)LowNot Rated8Irrigation