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 826–850 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Pond Dam Screven County | 16 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Charlie Tippin Pond Dam Evans County | 12 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chase Lake Dam Macon County | 14 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chastain Lake Dam (Lower-East) Cobb County | 25 | 1954 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chastain Lake Dam (Upper-West) Cobb County | 25 | 1952 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chastain Meadows Pond Dam Cobb County | 24 | 2011 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chateen Creek Pond Dam White County | 20 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Chatham Properties Lake Dam Fulton County | 22 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chattahoochee Nature Center Lake Dam West Fulton County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cheatam Lake Dam Spalding County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cheatham Lake Dam Jones County | 17 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cheek Lake Dam Thomas County | 23 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cheek Lake Dam Coweta County | 21 | 1980 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chelena Lake Dam Henry County | 30 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Chelton Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 24 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cheney Lake Dam Tattnall County | 11 | 1959 | Low | Not Rated |
| Chennault Lake Dam Douglas County | 26 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherokee Country Club Lake Dam # 1 (East) Fulton County | 27 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherokee Country Club Lake Dam # 2 Middle Lake Fulton County | 33 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherokee Country Club Lake Dam No. 3 (West) Fulton County | 56 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherokee County Raw Water Storage Lake Dam Cherokee County | 53 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherokee Estates Lake Dam Cherokee County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherokee Lake Dam Muscogee County | 20 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherokee Lake Dam Thomas County | 12 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Cherokee Lakes Dam Wayne County | 23 | 1956 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.