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 3451–3475 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rives Lake Dam Barrow County | 25 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rivoli Lake Dam # 1 Bibb County | 24 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rivoli Lake Dam # 2 Bibb County | 23 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Rivoli Lake Dam #3 Bibb County | 21 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Rivoli Lake Dam #4 Bibb County | 20 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Riyadh Lake Dam # 1 (West) Butts County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Riyadh Lake Dam # 2 (Middle) Butts County | 33 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Riyadh Lake Dam # 3 (Lower) Butts County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Robert Dickey Lake Dam #2 Reconstruction Crawford County | 26 | 1997 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robert Knox Lake Dam (North) McDuffie County | 34 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robert Knox Lake (Middle) McDuffie County | 28 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robert Knox Lake (South) McDuffie County | 28 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robert Nash Lake Dam DeKalb County | 29 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Roberts Irrigation Lake Dam Walton County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Roberts Lake Dam Gordon County | 23 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Roberts Pond Dam Irwin County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robin Lake Dam Harris County | 47 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robinson Fish Pond Dam Toombs County | 19 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robinson Lake Dam Spalding County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Robinson Lake Dam Carroll County | 28 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robinson Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Robinson Pasture Pond Dam Montgomery County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Robinson Pond Dam Screven County | 15 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Robinson-Sharpe Pond Dam Screven County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Rockbridge Lake Dam DeKalb County | 27 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.