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 2751–2775 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pond Dam Irwin County | 20 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lane Lake Dam Gordon County | 29 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lane Lake Dam Harris County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lane Lake Dam Floyd County | 18 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lanford Farm Pond Jones County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Langdale Harris County | 150 | 1924 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Langdale Co. Lake Dam Brooks County | 22 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Langdale Lake Dam Lowndes County | 12 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Langford Lake Dam Gordon County | 15 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Langham Lake Dam Warren County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Lanier Filter Plant Reservoir Dam Gwinnett County | 31 | 1972 | Undetermined | Satisfactory |
| Lanier Lake Dam Twiggs County | 12 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Laniers Pond Dam Candler County | 8 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Laquidara Lake Dam Taylor County | 13 | 1993 | Low | Not Rated |
| Larisey Lake Dam Screven County | 13 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Larry Brown Lake Dam Ben Hill County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Larry Spivey Lake Greene County | 29 | 1970 | Low | Not Available |
| Larry Walker Lake Dam Houston County | 25 | 2007 | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Lasater Lake Dam Troup County | 26 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lassetter Lake Dam Coweta County | 23 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lathon Lake Dam Irwin County | 19 | 1953 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lathon Lake Dam North Irwin County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Laura Lake Dam Cobb County | 27 | 1951 | High | Satisfactory |
| Laura S Walker State Park Lake Dam Ware County | 17 | 1938 | Low | Not Rated |
| Laurel Lake Dam Cobb County | 21 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.