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 2026–2050 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Deloach Pond Dam Bulloch County | 16 | 1935 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower Dale Pond Dam Irwin County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower Coots Lake Dam Polk County | 23 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower Bozwell Lake Dam Pickens County | 25 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower Bond Lake Dam Rockdale County | 19 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lower Bear Garden Swamp Lowndes County | 8 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lowe Lake Dam Jones County | 17 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lowe Irrigation Lake Dam Wilkes County | 29 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lovett Lake Dam Laurens County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lovejoys Lake Dam Hancock County | 18 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lovanna Farms Lake Dam (West) Habersham County | 44 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Louise Lake Dam Spalding County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lotts Lake Dam Candler County | 10 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lott Pond Dam Coffee County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lott Lake Dam Coffee County | 9 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lott Family Pond Dam Coffee County | 17 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lost Lake Dam Houston County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lost Lake Dam Jefferson County | 22 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lorimer Levy Pond Dam Screven County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Loretta Lake Dam Dougherty County | 7 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lord Lake Dam Johnson County | 12 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| L. O. Peebles Wilcox County | 24 | 1977 | Low | Not Available |
| Lookout Mountain Golf Club Lake Dam Walker County | 35 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lookout Lake Dam Dade County | 20 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lookout Highlands Lake Dam #1 Dade County | 23 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.