Hartwell Dam
Georgia — Hart County — SAVANNAH RIVER
Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Hart |
| River | SAVANNAH RIVER |
| Coordinates | 34.35776, -82.82143 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 204 ft |
| Dam Height | 155 ft |
| Dam Length | 17,852 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,438,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,438,700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 55,950 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | April 6, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Savannah District |
| Other Name | Hartwell Lake |
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.