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 4376–4400 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyland Lake Dam Henry County | 30 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Skyline Subdivision Lake Dam Newton County | 27 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sky Meadow Lake Dam Harris County | 35 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Sky Valley Lake Dam Rabun County | 21 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| S. L. Hickey Lake Dam Murray County | 35 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Slocumbs Lake Dam Jones County | 22 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smiley Pond Dam Long County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Big Cypress Pond Dam Tift County | 8 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Brothers Irrigation Pond Dam Coffee County | 9 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Dam Hart County | 28 | 1975 | Low | Not Available |
| Smith Farms Irrigation Pond Dam Jefferson County | 29 | 1977 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Green Lake Dam Walker County | 21 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Green Lake Dam West Walker County | 23 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Irrigation Pond Tift County | 13 | 1974 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Irrigation Pond Dam Coffee County | 8 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith-Jordan Pond Dam Washington County | 17 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Newton County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Jasper County | 29 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Candler County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Fayette County | 16 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Houston County | 10 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Jones County | 23 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Laurens County | 12 | 1978 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Washington County | 15 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Smith Lake Dam Terrell County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.