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 3751–3775 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaskins 5 Mile Creek Lake Dam Berrien County | 7 | 1930 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gaskin Lake Dam Berrien County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gary Walden Pond Dam Treutlen County | 19 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Gary Pond Dam Thomas County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gary Paulk Irrigation Pond Dam Coffee County | 14 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gary Hite Lake Dam Cherokee County | 29 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gary and Glenn Lake Dam Treutlen County | 24 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Garwood Lake Dam Lumpkin County | 36 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Garvin & Smith Irrigation Pond Dam Emanuel County | 20 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Garrison Pond Dam Telfair County | 13 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Garrison Lake Dam Tift County | 18 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Garretts Pond Dam Taylor County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Garrard Irrigation Lake Dam Wilkes County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Garrard Dam Wilkes County | 24 | 1959 | Low | Not Available |
| Garner Lake Dam Meriwether County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Garner Lake Dam Harris County | 19 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gardner Lake Dam | 18 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Garden Lake Dam Rockdale County | 35 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Garby Lake Dam Lamar County | 32 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Garant Lake Dam Taylor County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ga Power Plant Scherer I Pond Dam Monroe County | 28 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ga Power Plant Arkwright Ash Pond # 3 Bibb County | 32 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ga Power Plant Arkwright Ash Pond # 2 Bibb County | 34 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ga Pine Straw INC. Toombs County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Gandy Hill Lake Dam Decatur County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.