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 4501–4525 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Lawrenceville Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 29 | 1953 | High | Satisfactory |
| City of Cornelia Raw Water Reservoir Dam #2 Habersham County | 32 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| City of Commerce (Old Water Supply Lake) Dam Jackson County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Adel Sewage Disposal Lake Dam Cook County | 11 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Adairsville Recreational Lake Dam Bartow County | 25 | 1987 | Low | Not Rated |
| City Mills Lake Dam Muscogee County | 10 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| City Lake Dam Fulton County | 20 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Circle A Ranch Lake Dam Washington County | 24 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cindy's Lake Dam Cobb County | 17 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Church of God Campground Lake Dam | 15 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Chuck Simpson Dam Columbia County | 24 | 1980 | Low | Not Available |
| Christian Lake Dam Clarke County | 31 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chokee Plantation Lake Dam (West) Lee County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chokee Plantation Lake Dam North Lee County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chokee Plantation Lake Dam East Lee County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chitwood Lake Dam Gilmer County | 35 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chipman Lake Dam | 28 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chimney Lake Dam Upper Cobb County | 37 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chimney Lake Dam Lower Cobb County | 33 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chiles Lake Dam Irwin County | 20 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Childs Pond Dam Lamar County | 24 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Childers Lake Dam Spalding County | 30 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chicopee Woods Hole #3 Lake Dam Hall County | 38 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chicken Yard Pond Dam Tattnall County | 17 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chickasaw Lake Dam Mitchell County | 21 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.