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 2851–2875 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsey Lake Dam Wilkes County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Lionel Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 74 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Lion Golf Course Lake Dam Haralson County | 44 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Liou Pond Dam Barrow County | 30 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Little Creek WS Str # 05 Wheeler County | 16 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Little Creek WS Str # 13 Wheeler County | 19 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Little Pond Dam Irwin County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Little River East Lake Dam Morgan County | 24 | 1992 | Low | Not Rated |
| Little River Farm Lake Morgan County | 35 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Little River Sub Watershed Structure No. 19 Cherokee County | 35 | 1959 | High | Poor |
| Little River Watershed Structure No. 30 Fulton County | 30 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Little River Watershed Structure No. 31 Fulton County | 34 | 1962 | Undetermined | Poor |
| Little River Watershed Structure No. 35 Fulton County | 35 | 1964 | High | Poor |
| Little River WS Str #13 Cherokee County | 31 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Little River WS Str #15 Cherokee County | 23 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Little River WS Str #17 Cherokee County | 30 | 1959 | High | Poor |
| Little River WS Str # 2 Haralson County | 33 | 1972 | High | Fair |
| Little River WS Str #21 Cherokee County | 36 | — | High | Poor |
| Little River WS Str # 22 Cherokee County | 32 | — | High | Fair |
| Little River W/S Str. #24 Fulton County | 29 | 1960 | High | Poor |
| Little River W/S Str. #25 Fulton County | 35 | 1960 | High | Poor |
| Little River W/S Str. 27 Fulton County | 35 | 1959 | High | Not Rated |
| Little River W/S Str. #34 Fulton County | 34 | 1964 | High | Poor |
| Little River W/S Str. #36 Fulton County | 38 | 1964 | High | Poor |
| Little River W/S Str. #38 Cherokee County | 24 | 1947 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.