Northern Water  |  Nerodia sipedon

Northern Water Snake • non-venomous
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medium | 2 - 3.5 feet | non-venomous

Above is a photo of a Northern Water Snake. Northern Water snakes are one of our most common snakes in Atlanta. This snake is found throughout the greater Atlanta area in lakes, ponds, marshes, streams, rivers, and canals; just about anywhere there is water. Northern water snakes are non-venomous,but may act very aggressive if handled. Snake problems in Atlanta? Go to our snake control page.