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 4501–4525 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spruill Lake Land Lot 605 Dam Fulton County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Spurlock Pond Dam Irwin County | 14 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Squirrel Hunting Road Lake Dam Fannin County | 33 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ssi Lake Dam Harris County | 30 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stabilization Pond Dam Early County | 22 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stackler Lake Dam Crawford County | 19 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Staghorn Lake Dam Jackson County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Stalnaker Lake Dam Butts County | 21 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stamp Shoals Creek WS Str # 1 Cherokee County | 63 | — | High | Fair |
| Stamp Shoals Creek WS Str No 2 Cherokee County | 32 | 1966 | High | Fair |
| Stanford Lake Dam Fayette County | 21 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stanley Lake Dam Toombs County | 18 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Stanley Lake Dam Laurens County | 12 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stanley No. 3 Lake Dam Toombs County | 17 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Stanley Pond Dam Toombs County | 18 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Stapleton Irrigation Pond No. 2 Dam Telfair County | 16 | 1972 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stapleton Lake Dam Webster County | 21 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Stapleton Millpond Dam Jefferson County | 17 | 1900 | Low | Not Rated |
| Starke Lake Dam Fulton County | 23 | 1984 | Low | Not Rated |
| Starr's Lake Dam Franklin County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Starr's Millpond Dam Fayette County | 10 | 1907 | Low | Not Rated |
| Statham Lake Dam Sumter County | 18 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steed Lake Dam Jones County | 34 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steele Lake Dam Henry County | 21 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Steeles Lake Dam Dodge County | 17 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.