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 4501–4525 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Lake Dam Irwin County | 13 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Alston Lake Dam Franklin County | 21 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Alpha Kappa Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 32 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Alpha Iii Lake Dam Jackson County | 32 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| A. L. Pearson's Crawford County | 15 | — | Low | Not Available |
| Allos Lake Dam Lee County | 12 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Allison Lake Dam Bleckley County | 16 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Allison Dam Jones County | 36 | 1959 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Allen Lake Dam Randolph County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Allen Lake Dam Tift County | 15 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Allen Lake Dam Cook County | 14 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Allen Lake Dam Heard County | 23 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Alexanders Lake West Dam Rockdale County | 21 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Alexanders Lake East Dam Rockdale County | 25 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aldridge Lake Dam East Lee County | 14 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aldridge and Eason Lake Dam Bacon County | 14 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Albany Lake Dam Terrell County | 8 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Akins Pond Dam Bulloch County | 9 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Akins Lake Dam Bulloch County | 11 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aiken Lake Dam Lamar County | 29 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ahern Big Pond Dam Wilcox County | 19 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Agrirama Lake Dam Tift County | 10 | 1932 | Low | Not Rated |
| Adkins Lake Dam Houston County | 17 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Adel Pond Dam Early County | 14 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Addison Fish Farm Pond Dam (South) Wilcox County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.