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 426–450 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleakley Lake Dam Paulding County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Blincoe Lake Dam #2 Jasper County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bliss Lake Dam Coweta County | 23 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bloodworth Lake Dam Houston County | 24 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bloodworth Lower Pond Dam Wilcox County | 15 | 1912 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bloodworth Pond Dam Peach County | 16 | — | Significant | Not Available |
| Blount-Kirkland Lake Dam Coweta County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Blueberry Hill Lake Dam Harris County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bluebird Lake Dam Harris County | 46 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Creek Reservoir Dam White County | 65 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Bluegrass Detention Pond Dam No 2 Forsyth County | 25 | 1991 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Heron Lake Dam Fulton County | 23 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Pond Plantation Lake Dam Cherokee County | 31 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Ridge Camp and Resort Lake Dam Rabun County | 23 | 1940 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Ridge Dam Fannin County | 183 | 1930 | High | Not Available |
| Blue Ridge Lake Dam Habersham County | 26 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Springs East Lake Dam Catoosa County | 10 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Blue Springs Lake West Dam Catoosa County | 14 | 1951 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bluffs Lake Dam Wayne County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| B. M. Stanley Lake Dam Laurens County | 24 | 1982 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boatright Lake Dam Candler County | 12 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boatright Lake Dam Washington County | 15 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boatwright Lake Dam Putnam County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bobben Lake Dam Berrien County | 12 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bobby Brown Lake Dam Worth County | 9 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.