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
57
State
396
Local
376
Private
4,504
Tallest Dams
- Carters Main Dam464 ft
- Buford Dam231 ft
- Hartwell Dam204 ft
- J. Strom Thurmond Dam200 ft
- Richard B. Russell Dam195 ft
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Georgia
Showing 126–150 of 217
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Pond #2a Dam Jasper County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Poor |
| Piedmont Pond #9a Dam Jasper County | 25 | 1963 | Low | Poor |
| Pine Log Creek Watershed Str #66 Bartow County | 35 | 1969 | High | Poor |
| Pine Log Creek W/S Str. #86 Gordon County | 26 | — | High | Poor |
| Pine Log Tributary Watershed Structure No. 21 Bartow County | 32 | 1969 | High | Poor |
| Pine Log Tributary WS Str # 25 Bartow County | 44 | 1973 | High | Poor |
| Plantation Subdivision Lake Dam Douglas County | 28 | — | Low | Poor |
| Pond 17 Evans County | 12 | 1968 | Low | Poor |
| Pond 2 Evans County | 10 | 1966 | Low | Poor |
| Pond 26 Tattnall County | 17 | 1975 | Low | Poor |
| Pond 3 Liberty County | 13 | 1966 | Low | Poor |
| Potato Creek WS Str # 56 Pike County | 37 | 1966 | High | Poor |
| Potato Creek WS Str # 58 Pike County | 32 | 1966 | High | Poor |
| Potato Creek W/S Str. #66 Pike County | 29 | 1961 | High | Poor |
| Potato Creek WS Str # 78 Lamar County | 30 | 1969 | High | Poor |
| Pumpkinvine Creek Watershed Structure No. 11 Paulding County | 45 | — | High | Poor |
| Pumpkinvine Creek Watershed Structure No. 8 Paulding County | 56 | 1957 | High | Poor |
| Pumpkinvine Creek WS Str #1 Paulding County | 43 | 1954 | High | Poor |
| Pumpkinvine Creek W/S Str. #26 Paulding County | 32 | 1958 | High | Poor |
| Pumpkinvine Creek W/S Str. # 2 Dam Bartow County | 48 | 1954 | High | Poor |
| Pumpkinvine Creek W/S Str. # 3 Paulding County | 40 | 1955 | High | Poor |
| Pumpkinvine Creek W/S Str. #50 Paulding County | 34 | 1958 | High | Poor |
| Rachel Lake I Richmond County | 9 | 1960 | Low | Poor |
| Rainbow Lake Dam Gilmer County | 50 | 1960 | High | Poor |
| Rocky Comfort W/S Str. # 50 Warren County | 32 | 1968 | High | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.