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 2826–2850 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles Dam Fulton County | 28 | 1970 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Charles Dam Thomas County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Chantileer Dam Muscogee County | 21 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Celeste Dam Jasper County | 28 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Carroll Dam Carroll County | 25 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Caroline Dam Emanuel County | 9 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Carlton Dam Gwinnett County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Capri Dam Rockdale County | 16 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Capistrano Dam Rockdale County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Brooks Dam Rockdale County | 31 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Brooks Dam Oglethorpe County | 27 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Brantley Dam Morgan County | 19 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Blue Bird Dam Peach County | 23 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Beatrice Dam Ben Hill County | 11 | 1860 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Aumond Dam Richmond County | 18 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake At Stoneridge Dam Gwinnett County | 34 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake At Riverbrooke Dam Gwinnett County | 28 | 1991 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake At Ansley Dam Fulton County | 41 | 2000 | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Lake Atagahi Dam Gilmer County | 42 | 1972 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Ashley Dam Carroll County | 57 | 1972 | High | Poor |
| Lake Arthur Dam Lumpkin County | 32 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Arrowhead Dam East Clayton County | 25 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Arrowhead Dam Upson County | 40 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Arrowhead Dam Cherokee County | 107 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Allen M. Herrick Dam Clarke County | 32 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.