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 4526–4550 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrightsville Sewage Disposal Pond Dam Johnson County | 12 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| W.W. Robinson Lake Dam Carroll County | 29 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Wyatt-Grey Lake Dam Fayette County | 21 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wyatt Lake Dam Polk County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Wyatt Lake Dam Haralson County | 31 | 1943 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wyngate Lake Dam Henry County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Wynne Lake Dam Bleckley County | 19 | 1976 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wynn Irrigation Pond Dam Turner County | 16 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wynn Lake Dam Banks County | 32 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Wynns Pond Dam Coweta County | 12 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Yara Lake Dam Sumter County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Yarborough Pond Evans County | 11 | 1945 | Low | Not Rated |
| Yarbrough Lake Dam Bibb County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Yates Lake #2 Dam Walker County | 26 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Yates Lake #4 Dam Walker County | 32 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Yates Lake # 5 Dam Walker County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Yates Lake Dam Habersham County | 33 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Yates Lake Dam # 6 Walker County | 43 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Yawn Lake Dam Dodge County | 20 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Yellow River Farm Pond Dam Newton County | 26 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Yelton Lake Dam Warren County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Youman Pond Dam Wayne County | 20 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Youmans Lake Dam Pierce County | 15 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Youmans Lake Dam Emanuel County | 15 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Youmans Pond Dam Emanuel County | 9 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.