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 426–450 of 524
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickson Lake Dam Fayette County | 23 | 1958 | High | Satisfactory |
| Crowe Lake Dam No. 3 Gwinnett County | 30 | 1950 | High | Satisfactory |
| Crooked Creek Lake Dam Fulton County | 26 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Crooked Creek Lake Dam DeKalb County | 23 | 1987 | High | Poor |
| Crisp County (Warwick) Worth County | 50 | 1930 | High | Poor |
| Crescent River Pond A Dam Gwinnett County | 26 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Cowan Lake Dam Rockdale County | 33 | 1956 | High | Poor |
| Covington Las Holding Dam Newton County | 70 | 2003 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cornish Creek Reservoir Dam Newton County | 47 | 1991 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cooper'S Pond Dam Gwinnett County | 31 | 1960 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cook Lake Dam Henry County | 37 | 1954 | High | Satisfactory |
| Concharty Lake Dam Harris County | 34 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| Conasauga Lake Dam Floyd County | 15 | 1951 | High | Poor |
| Cochran Lake Dam Cobb County | 31 | — | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Clotfelter Lake Dam Gilmer County | 31 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Clearwater Lake Dam Cobb County | 35 | 1950 | High | Satisfactory |
| Clear Lake Dam White County | 44 | — | High | Poor |
| Clayton State University Lake Dam Clayton County | 25 | 1952 | High | Satisfactory |
| Clayton County International Park Lake Dam Clayton County | 19 | 1967 | High | Satisfactory |
| City of Lawrenceville Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 29 | 1953 | High | Satisfactory |
| City of Cornelia Raw Water Reservoir Dam #2 Habersham County | 32 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Chestnut Hill Lake Dam Cobb County | 27 | 1986 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cedar Hill Lake Dam Gordon County | 25 | 1945 | High | Fair |
| Cedar Creek WS Str # 9 Coweta County | 57 | 1989 | High | Satisfactory |
| Cedar Creek Reservoir Dam Hall County | 97 | 2001 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.