Georgia Dams

5,386 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

5,386

High Hazard

524

9.7%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

231

Average Age

62 yrs

Hazard Classification

High524 (9.7%)

Significant11 (0.2%)

Low4,560 (84.7%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory247 (4.6%)

Fair67 (1.2%)

Poor / Unsatisfactory231 (4.3%)

Not Rated4,841 (89.9%)

Federal

State

396

Local

376

Private

4,504

Tallest Dams

High Hazard Dams

Poor Condition Dams

All Dams in Georgia

Showing 76–100 of 217

All High Hazard Significant Hazard Low Hazard Poor Fair Satisfactory

Dam Name	Height (ft)	Year	Hazard	Condition
Little River Sub Watershed Structure No. 19 Cherokee County	35	1959	High	Poor
Little River Watershed Structure No. 31 Fulton County	34	1962	Undetermined	Poor
Little River Watershed Structure No. 35 Fulton County	35	1964	High	Poor
Little River WS Str #17 Cherokee County	30	1959	High	Poor
Little River WS Str #21 Cherokee County	36	—	High	Poor
Little River W/S Str. #24 Fulton County	29	1960	High	Poor
Little River W/S Str. #25 Fulton County	35	1960	High	Poor
Little River W/S Str. #34 Fulton County	34	1964	High	Poor
Little River W/S Str. #36 Fulton County	38	1964	High	Poor
Little River W/S Str. #39 Dam Fulton County	32	1953	High	Poor
Little River W/S Str. #40 Fulton County	28	1965	High	Poor
Little Sandy-Trail Creek W/S Str. #2 Madison County	35	1971	High	Poor
Long Swamp Creek WS Str # 14 Pickens County	85	1964	High	Poor
Long Swamp Creek WS Str # 8 Pickens County	60	1964	High	Poor
Long Swamp Creek W/S Str. #9 Pickens County	46	1967	High	Poor
Lovejoy Lake Dam Gilmer County	29	1970	High	Poor
Lower Little Tallapoosa River Watershed Structure No. 53 Carroll County	28	1968	High	Poor
Lower Little Tallapoosa WS Str # 78 Haralson County	42	1974	High	Poor
Lower Yarbrough Lake Dam Washington County	14	1960	High	Poor
Margaret Phillips Lake Dam Fayette County	16	1960	High	Poor
Mcclendon Lake Dam Haralson County	33	—	High	Poor
Mcknight Lake Dam Coweta County	28	1972	High	Poor
Mill - Canton Creek W/S Str. #10 Dam Cherokee County	24	1968	High	Poor
Mill - Canton Creek W/S Str. #12 Dam Cherokee County	36	1965	High	Poor
Mill - Canton Creek W/S Str. #6 Dam Cherokee County	32	1964	High	Poor

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.