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 751–775 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chokee Plantation Lake Dam (West) Lee County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Christian Lake Dam Clarke County | 31 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chuck Simpson Dam Columbia County | 24 | 1980 | Low | Not Available |
| Cindy's Lake Dam Cobb County | 17 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Circle A Ranch Lake Dam Washington County | 24 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| City Lake Dam Fulton County | 20 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| City Mills Lake Dam Muscogee County | 10 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Adairsville Recreational Lake Dam Bartow County | 25 | 1987 | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Adel Sewage Disposal Lake Dam Cook County | 11 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Commerce (Old Water Supply Lake) Dam Jackson County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Madison Lake Oconee Wtp Reservoir Dam Morgan County | 43 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Monticello Reservoir Dam Jasper County | 31 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Nashville Oxidation Pond Berrien County | 9 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Refuge Crawford County | 28 | — | Low | Not Available |
| City of Vidalia Pond Dam Toombs County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Washington Beverdam Creek Dam Wilkes County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Washington Little Beaverdam Creek Reservior Dam Wilkes County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| City of Washington Settling Pond Dam Wilkes County | 28 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| City Oxidation Pond Dam Bleckley County | 9 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| City Pond Dam Burke County | 12 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| City Waste Holding Pond Dam Newton County | 40 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| C. K. Ballard Pond Burke County | 16 | 1964 | Low | Not Available |
| Clair Lake Dam Troup County | 28 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Clarence Duncan Park Lake Dam Fulton County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Clarence Paulk Irrigation Pond Coffee County | 14 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.