New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam
Georgia — Aiken County — SAVANNAH RIVER
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Aiken |
| River | SAVANNAH RIVER |
| Coordinates | 33.37245, -81.94098 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| NID Storage | 11,610 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 11,610 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,000 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 21, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1937 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Savannah District |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.