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 3301–3325 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millpond Plantation Lake Dam Thomas County | 19 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mills Lake Dam Fayette County | 20 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mills Lake Dam Wilkinson County | 16 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Milner Lake Dam Floyd County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Milstead Rockdale County | 43 | 1925 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Mims Millpond Dam Colquitt County | 14 | 1920 | Low | Not Rated |
| Minco Lake Dam Washington County | 12 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Minick Lake Dam Stewart County | 21 | 2003 | Low | Not Rated |
| Minish Lake Dam Jackson County | 25 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Minsk Lake Dam Henry County | 21 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Minton Pond Dam Johnson County | 20 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mirror Lake Dam Douglas County | 34 | 1947 | High | Fair |
| Mirrow Lake Dam Turner County | 18 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mitchell Lake Dam Ben Hill County | 12 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mitchell Lake Dam Terrell County | 9 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mitchell Pond Dam Thomas County | 14 | 1948 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mitchum Lake Dam Meriwether County | 15 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mixon Pond Dam Emanuel County | 17 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mize Lake Dam Spalding County | 23 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| M M Walker Irrigation Pond Dam Irwin County | 9 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Moate Lake Dam Hancock County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mobley Lake Dam Colquitt County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Mobley Lake Dam Colquitt County | 8 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Mobleys Lake Dam Harris County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Moccasin Lake Dam Douglas County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.