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 151–175 of 4,560
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aycock Lake Dam Walton County | 25 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Aycock Lake Dam Colquitt County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ayers Lake Dam Wilkinson County | 15 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Ayers - Mckeever Lake Dam Berrien County | 7 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Azalea Lake Dam Paulding County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Baarks Farm Lake Dam Fannin County | 31 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Babcock Wilcox Lake Dam Richmond County | 27 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baccus Lake Dam Walton County | 19 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bagby Lake Dam Paulding County | 40 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baggett Lake Dam Grady County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Baggett Pond Dam Evans County | 12 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bagley Lake Dam Chattahoochee County | 15 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bagwell Dam Carroll County | 25 | 1963 | Low | Not Available |
| Bailey Lake Dam Cobb County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bailey Lake Dam Haralson County | 44 | 1990 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bailey Lake Dam Newton County | 22 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baker Irrigation Pond Dam Turner County | 15 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baker Lake Dam Pulaski County | 31 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Baker Lake Dam Screven County | 13 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baker Lake Dam Troup County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bakersfield Farms Lake Dam Fayette County | 19 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bakers Pond Lake Dam Tift County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Baldwin Forest 3 Baldwin County | 33 | 1964 | Low | Not Available |
| Baldwin Lake Dam Habersham County | 28 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Baldwin Lake Dam Tift County | 20 | 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.