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 1926–1950 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshman Lake Dam Banks County | 19 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marsh Hunting Preserve Lake Bulloch County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Marshchalk Lake Dam Columbia County | 16 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marshall Lord Lake Laurens County | 12 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marshall Lake Dam Upson County | 44 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Marshall and Hope Lake Dam Jones County | 16 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marmelo Farms Lake Dam Terrell County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mark Faulk Irrigation Pond East Dam Emanuel County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mark Faulk Irrigation Pond Dam West Emanuel County | 19 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mark Avenue Stormwater Structure Cobb County | 20 | 2012 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marie Lake Dam Randolph County | 16 | 1941 | Low | Not Rated |
| Margeson Lake Forsyth County | 25 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Margery Lake Dam Jasper County | 21 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Margaret Lamon Lake Dam Bibb County | 24 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marchman Lake Dam Clayton County | 22 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marchant Lake Dam Tift County | 12 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marbury Farms Lake Dam Lee County | 15 | 1983 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marbury Creek WS # 3 Barrow County | 31 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marben Farm - Smith Lake Dam Jasper County | 24 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Marben Farm Bennett Lake Dam Jasper County | 25 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| M.A.Prowell Coweta County | 28 | 1975 | Low | Not Available |
| Mapp and Campbell Pond Dam Screven County | 18 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Manous Lake Dam South Cherokee County | 26 | 1987 | Low | Not Rated |
| Manous Lake Dam North Cherokee County | 32 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mann Lake Dam Rockdale County | 26 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.