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 3726–3750 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Lake Dam Monroe County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Houston County | 10 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Terrell County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Coweta County | 22 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Colquitt County | 14 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Laurens County | 12 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Fayette County | 16 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Jones County | 23 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Washington County | 15 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Newton County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Candler County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Lamar County | 25 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Baldwin County | 26 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam White County | 32 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Tift County | 10 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Candler County | 8 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Bulloch County | 12 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Fulton County | 32 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Muscogee County | 22 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Pond Dam Wheeler County | 19 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Pond Dam Jefferson County | 21 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Ponderosa Lake Dam Telfair County | 20 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smithsonia Farms Lake Dam Oglethorpe County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smokerise East Lake Dam Rockdale County | 35 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smoketree Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 22 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.