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 4201–4225 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill Lake Dam Treutlen County | 14 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sandra S. Kemp Lake Dam Tift County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sandy Creek Lake Dam Coweta County | 21 | 1989 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sandy Creek WS #14 Jackson County | 29 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sandy Creek W/S Str. #23 Dam Jackson County | 42 | 1963 | High | Poor |
| Sandy Creek WS Structure # 12 Jackson County | 33 | 1962 | High | Poor |
| Sandy Creek WS Structure # 15 Jackson County | 38 | 1962 | High | Poor |
| Sandy Creek WS Structure # 18 Jackson County | 33 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sandy Creek WS Structure # 8 Jackson County | 36 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sandy Lake Dam DeKalb County | 24 | 1963 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sangster Lake Dam Dooly County | 16 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sapp Irrigation Pond Dam Toombs County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sapp Lake Dam Brooks County | 7 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Sapp Pond Dam Burke County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sapps Lake Dam Berrien County | 17 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Saraland Lake Dam Dodge County | 26 | 2007 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sargent Irrigation Pond Dam (North) Crisp County | 15 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sargent Irrigation Pond Dam (South) Wilcox County | 14 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Saul Pond Dam Richmond County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sauls Lake Dam Randolph County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Saunders Lake Dam Harris County | 22 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sautee Creek WS Str # 10 White County | 35 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Sautee Creek W/S Str. #12 White County | 48 | 1958 | High | Poor |
| Sautee Creek W/S Str. #13 White County | 48 | 1960 | High | Poor |
| Sautee Creek W/S Str # 18 Habersham County | 35 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.