Dams in Cherokee County, Georgia
90Total Dams
17High Hazard
0Significant
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory Log Reservoir Dam | High | Satisfactory | 180 | Water Supply | 2008 |
| Lake Arrowhead Dam | High | Satisfactory | 107 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Stamp Shoals Creek Ws Str # 1 | High | Fair | 63 | ||
| Atlanta Gas Light Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 49 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1925 |
| Mill - Canton Creek W/s Structure No. 7 Dam | High | Poor | 40 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Little River Ws Str #21 | High | Poor | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Mill - Canton Creek W/s Str. #12 Dam | High | Poor | 36 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Little River Sub Watershed Structure No. 19 | High | Poor | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1959 |
| Sharp Mountain Creek Ws Structure No 5 | High | Poor | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1957 |
| Sharp Mountain Creek Watershed Structure No 6 | High | Poor | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1958 |
| Little River Ws Str # 22 | High | Fair | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Stamp Shoals Creek Ws Str No 2 | High | Fair | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Mill - Canton Creek W/s Str. #6 Dam | High | Poor | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Amber Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 32 | Recreation | 1999 |
| Little River Ws Str #17 | High | Poor | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1959 |
| Mill - Canton Creek W/s Str. #8 Dam | High | Fair | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Mill - Canton Creek W/s Str. #10 Dam | High | Poor | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1968 |
| Salacoa Creek W/s Str. #74 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 56 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1979 |
| Cherokee County Raw Water Storage Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 53 | Water Supply | 1986 |
| River Green Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 52 | Other | |
| Chickasaw Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 50 | Recreation | 1974 |
| Sharp Mountain Creek Watershed Structure No 7 | Low | Not Rated | 44 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1959 |
| Moore Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 43 | Recreation | |
| Salacoa Creek Watershed Structure No. 95 | Low | Not Rated | 41 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Dodds Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 40 | Recreation | 1982 |
| Michael's Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 40 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Lower Jackson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 39 | Recreation | |
| Ferguson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 36 | Recreation | 1990 |
| Thompson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Rampley Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Recreation | |
| Lake Tarn Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Recreation | |
| Bartholomew Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | 1975 |
| Goss Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | |
| Mill - Canton Creek W/s Str. #3 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Hite Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Manous Lake Dam North | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | 1988 |
| Thacker Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | |
| Mill - Canton Creek W/s Str. #4 Dam | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Bell Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | |
| Crabapple Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Trade Winds Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | |
| Ellison Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Blue Pond Plantation Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | |
| Little River Ws Str #13 | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Jerry Thacker Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 31 | Recreation | |
| Arrowhead Forest Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | |
| Reinhardt College Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Densmore Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | |
| Mcdaniel Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Beck Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | |
| Whidby Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | |
| Ford Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | |
| Upper Jackson Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | |
| Bradshaw Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | |
| Gary Hite Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | |
| Weatherby Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1985 |
| Beaver Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Humber Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Honeysuckle Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | |
| Josh Powell Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | |
| Brooks Hill Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1979 |
| Haynes Road Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | |
| Bob Mitchell Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1981 |
| Steve Bradshaw Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Pickett's Peak Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | |
| Twin Lakes Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Mcfather Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1986 |
| Manous Lake Dam South | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1987 |
| Georgia Marble Co. Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Other | 1958 |
| Etowah Bank Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Lacy Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | 1958 |
| Curtis Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Bryon Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Gdn Llc Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Interlude Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Lake Sovereign Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| J. W. Herndon Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1993 |
| Cherokee Estates Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Thurman Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | |
| Buice Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | |
| Mclaughlin Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | |
| Little River W/s Str. #38 | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Elliott Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Colony Land Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Little River Ws Str #15 | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1959 |
| Waters Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | 1971 |
| Canton Creek Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | |
| Palmetto Corp. Lake Dam | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Canton Mills Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 35 | Recreation | 1949 |
| Morton Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation |