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 2676–2700 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Oconee Dam Oconee County | 37 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Oconee Villiage Dam Greene County | 36 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Oglethorpe Dam Oglethorpe County | 40 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Olive Dam Harris County | 25 | 1946 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Olmstead Dam Richmond County | 10 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Onesimus Dam | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Owlhead Jeff Davis County | 15 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Lake Park Dam Cobb County | 33 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Park Dam No 2 Gwinnett County | 34 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Lake Peachtree Dam Fayette County | 24 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Pearl Dam Burke County | 19 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Lake Philema Dam Sumter County | 23 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Rabun Dam Jefferson County | 70 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Raymond Dam Coweta County | 16 | 1914 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lakeridge Dam Rockdale County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Ridge Dam Clayton County | 24 | 1960 | High | Satisfactory |
| Lake Riverside Dam Thomas County | 30 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Rockaway Dam Rockdale County | 24 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Rockdale Dam Rockdale County | 33 | 1961 | High | Fair |
| Lake Rutledge Dam Morgan County | 30 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Sal Dam Bulloch County | 9 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Sarah Glenn Dam Douglas County | 43 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Sarrento Dam Rockdale County | 17 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Seaborn Dam Dodge County | 18 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lake Serenity-Hodnett Dam Habersham County | 18 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.