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 1926–1950 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Lake Dam Tattnall County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Harris Lake Dam Brooks County | 13 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harris Lake Dam Walker County | 17 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harris Lake Dam Bleckley County | 11 | 1968 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harrison Farm Pond Dam Wilkes County | 24 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Harrison Lake Dam Barrow County | 20 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harrison Lake Dam Laurens County | 18 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Harrison Lake Dam Johnson County | 13 | 1945 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harrison Lake Dam Gilmer County | 30 | — | High | Poor |
| Harrison Lake Dam Schley County | 23 | 1979 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harrison Pond Dam Johnson County | 11 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Harrison Pond Dam Oglethorpe County | 27 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Harrisons Lake Dam Twiggs County | 12 | 1955 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hart Dam Monroe County | 34 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hart Lake Dam Grady County | 15 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hart Lake Dam Colquitt County | 17 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Hartley Irrigation Pond Dam Wheeler County | 17 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hartley Lake Dam Crawford County | 22 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hartrampf Lake Dam Fulton County | 32 | 1970 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hartwell Dam Hart County | 204 | 1962 | High | Not Available |
| Harvey Irrigation Pond Dam Wilcox County | 14 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Harwell Irrigation Pond Dam (West) Wheeler County | 14 | 1981 | Low | Not Rated |
| Haskin Lake Dam Coffee County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Hatcher Lake Dam Mitchell County | 9 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hatcher Lake Dam East Paulding County | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.