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 476–500 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Irrigation Pond Dam Irwin County | 13 | 1961 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowen Irrigation Pond Dam West Tift County | 16 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowen Irrigation Pond East Tift County | 10 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowen Lake Dam Tift County | 9 | 1939 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowen Lake Dam Toombs County | 11 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowen Lake Dam Peach County | 45 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bowen Millpond Dam Brooks County | 7 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowen Mill Pond Dam Bulloch County | 10 | 1878 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowen Pond Dam Columbia County | 13 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowen Rabun Lake Dam Warren County | 50 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bowens Pond Dam Candler County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyd Lake Dam Terrell County | 12 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyd Lake Dam Screven County | 13 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Boyd Lake Dam Wilkes County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyd's Lake Dam Henry County | 29 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyette Gin Pond (Upper) Lowndes County | 9 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyette Lake Dam Cook County | 22 | 1996 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyette Lower Pond Lowndes County | 13 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Boyette Pond Dam Cook County | 12 | 1949 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bozeman Lake Dam Cobb County | 30 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Bradbury Lake Dam Fayette County | 21 | 1958 | High | Poor |
| Braddy Cousins Lake Dam Toombs County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bradley Dam Walton County | 18 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bradley Lake Dam Stewart County | 33 | 1964 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bradley Lake Dam Gilmer County | 30 | 1987 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.