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 3926–3950 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzie Lake Dam Pulaski County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Swan Lake Dam Henry County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Swan Lake Dam Floyd County | 22 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swearingen Lake Dam Taylor County | 21 | 1985 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sweet Georgia Farms Lake Dam Tift County | 18 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sweetwater Lake Dam Grady County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Swift Lake Dam Talbot County | 18 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swift Lake Dam Harris County | 17 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swift's Lake Dam Harris County | 27 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swims Lake Dam "A" Carroll County | 29 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swims Lake Dam "B" Carroll County | 47 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swims Lake Dam "C" Carroll County | 31 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Swims Lake Dam D Carroll County | 28 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Swint Pond Dam Bulloch County | 10 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Swygert Lake Dam Meriwether County | 20 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sybert Lake Dam Enlargement Cobb County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sykes Lake Dam (North) Evans County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sykes Lake Dam South Evans County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sykes Pond Lake Dam Evans County | 18 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sylvan Lake Dam Houston County | 12 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sylvester Disposal Pond Dam (North) Worth County | 8 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sylvester Disposal Pond Dam South Worth County | 11 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tabernacle Camp Lake Dam Monroe County | 20 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Tackle Buster Pond Berrien County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Tad Baker Lake Dam | 35 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.