Richard B. Russell Dam Fishing Report
Based on live releases/levels and local weather.
Plan Richard B. Russell Dam (GA) trips with real-time outflow, lake elevation, and weather pulled from public USACE sensors near Calhoun Falls, SC. See species notes and where-to-fish access points.
Richard B. Russell Dam snapshot
Multi Purpose Dam and Reservoir Richard B. Russell Dam sits near Calhoun Falls, SC, GA and is monitored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers SAS district. Coordinates: 34.0253°, -82.5940°. Also known as RICHARD B. RUSSELL DAM.
- Latest release
- 0 CFS
- Recorded 2026-06-19 04:00 UTC
- Latest lake level
- 474.28 ft
- Recorded 2026-06-19 04:00 UTC
Lower release: generally safer conditions, but watch footing and changing water levels near inflows and outflows.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers CWMS public feeds. See the Richard B. Russell Dam water level & flow charts for 7‑day history.