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 4976–5000 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackmon Lake Dam Muscogee County | 30 | 1955 | High | Poor |
| Black Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 17 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Black Lake Dam Webster County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Black Lake Dam White County | 27 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Black Creek Preserve Lake Dam Talbot County | 12 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blackburn State Park Lake Dam Lumpkin County | 39 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bixler Lake Dam Peach County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bite A Minit Lake Dam Fayette County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bishop Lake Dam Cobb County | 27 | 1945 | High | Satisfactory |
| Bishop Lake Dam Harris County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bishop Creek WS Str. No 1 Appling County | 12 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bishop Creek Dam WS Str #7 Appling County | 21 | — | High | Not Rated |
| Bisbin Lake Dam Irwin County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Birmingham Highway Lake Dam Fulton County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Birdsong Irrigation Pond Dam Twiggs County | 15 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bird Pond Dam Bulloch County | 9 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bird Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 31 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bird Lake Dam Morgan County | 22 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Birch Creek Farms Lake Dam Pike County | 24 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Binford Lake Dam Upson County | 24 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Billy Tillman Lake Dam # 2 Bulloch County | 18 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Billy Tillman Lake Dam # 1 Bulloch County | 11 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Billy Jack Little Lake Dam Bartow County | 21 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Billy Barlow Dam Bleckley County | 19 | 1978 | Low | Not Available |
| Bill Teague Lake Dam Pickens County | 52 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.