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 2201–2225 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Fairgrounds Lake Dam Fulton County | 23 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakewood Development Dam Laurens County | 20 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Windsor Dam Gwinnett County | 22 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Wessinger Dam Carroll County | 18 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Wellbrook Dam Oconee County | 33 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Ware Dam Ware County | 11 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Walter Richards Dam No. 2 Harris County | 19 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeview Park Lake Dam Ben Hill County | 18 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeview Orchard Dam Habersham County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeview Lake Dam Upson County | 34 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeview Country Club Lake Dam Pierce County | 16 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Verne Dam Clinch County | 7 | 1915 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Tyrone North Dam Fayette County | 21 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Tonowanda Dam Jones County | 18 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Thehama Dam Banks County | 35 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Teresa Dam Emanuel County | 9 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Tchukolaho Dam Wilkinson County | 16 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Tarn Dam Cherokee County | 34 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Tara Dam Clayton County | 14 | 1938 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Talmadge Dam Telfair County | 19 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake St. Thomas Dam Muscogee County | 21 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Starling Dam Cobb County | 21 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Sovereign Dam Cherokee County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Somerset Dam Cobb County | 38 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeside Farms Community Pond Dam Effingham County | 11 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.