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 226–250 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barber Creek WS Str # 25 Barrow County | 29 | 1960 | High | Fair |
| Barber Creek WS Str #26 Oconee County | 22 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barber Creek WS Str # 6 Barrow County | 30 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barber Creek WS Str # 9 Barrow County | 30 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barber Lake Dam Turner County | 28 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Barnes Dam Bibb County | 17 | 1955 | Low | Not Available |
| Barnes Lake Dam Fulton County | 16 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barnesville Reservoir Dam Lamar County | 8 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barnett Lake Dam Fayette County | 21 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barnett Lake Dam Henry County | 21 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barnett Shoals Lake Dam Oconee County | 50 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Barnwell Lake Dam Wilkes County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bar-O-Ranch Lake Dam Bacon County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Barrentine Pond Dam Wilcox County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Barrett Lake Dam Whitfield County | 11 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barrett Street Dam Bulloch County | 18 | 2008 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barrs Lake Dam Newton County | 27 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bartenfield Lake Dam Dooly County | 14 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bartholomew Lake Dam Cherokee County | 33 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bartletts Ferry, Main Dam Harris County | 150 | 1926 | High | Poor |
| Barton Lake Dam Berrien County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Barton Lake Dam Washington County | 18 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bartram Trail Golf Course Lake Dam Columbia County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Barwick Mill Lake Dam #2 Walker County | 38 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Barwick Mills Lake Dam Walker County | 19 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.