Buford Dam — Local services in Sugar Hill

June 26 2024. Went to Buford dam and just checked it out. Last time I was here, I was about 9 or 10. I'm 63 now and it's changed but not so much that I don't recognize it. It's amazing how well I remember it. The wooden foot bridge was open back then though. I remember fishing off the mud bank while the water was down and wading about up and down stream. The sirens went off so of course we got out. Believe me,you couldn't fight that onrush of water when the gates are opened. Today I just walked downstream and back appx. an hour. Mainly remembering Darryl my cousin, Uncle James and Aunt Joyce, also my two brothers Cullen and Barry, Mom and Dad. It was a good trip today and was a good one 50 years ago too...Hey y'all,go see your family, you'll be...

I live 11mi away on slab foundation and even when power is out in my whole area i can hear the dam when the dam is on. it is not adequately insulated and is disrupting my life. 17-20 Hz is the resonance frequency of flesh, there's a noise ordinance both at county and federal levels abt disruptive noise so i hope this gets fixed soon bc i...

Nice area on the south side of Buford Dam. Has walking trails, overlooks of the Chattahoochee River, a big sandbar, spots for fishing, and a parking lot. The footbridge on the left side is closed off as of 8/24/22 - perhaps for repairs. And the footbridge on the right leads to Lower Pool West and Bowmans...