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 1801–1825 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia Lake Dam Haralson County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Olliff Dam Coffee County | 17 | 1975 | Low | Not Available |
| Oliver Muscogee County | 69 | 1959 | High | Fair |
| Oliva Lake Dam # 2 Grady County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Oliva Lake Dam # 1 Grady County | 17 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Olin Pond Dam No. 2 Richmond County | 12 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Old Vinings Lake Dam Cobb County | 27 | 1950 | Low | Poor |
| Old Villa Rica Water Works Lake Dam Carroll County | 29 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Old Trace Lake Dam Cobb County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Old Sawmill Lake Dam Jackson County | 33 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Old Red Mill Pond Dam Evans County | 8 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Old Dismukes Pond Dam Irwin County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Old Church Road Pond Dam Burke County | 11 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Old Adams Lake Dam Hall County | 27 | 1925 | Low | Not Rated |
| Okie Lake Dam Early County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ohoopee Lake Dam Emanuel County | 13 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Oglesby Pond Dam Bulloch County | 16 | 1920 | Low | Not Rated |
| Oglesby Lake Dam (Upper) Barrow County | 23 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Oglesby Lake Dam (Lower) Elbert County | 43 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ogden Lake Dam Morgan County | 29 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ogburn Dam Monroe County | 44 | 1987 | Low | Not Rated |
| Oetter Lake Dam Wilkinson County | 15 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Odum Irrigation Pond Dam Turner County | 20 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Odom Lake Dam Worth County | 16 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Odom Lake Dam Coweta County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.