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 2151–2175 of 5,386
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howell Lake Dam Lanier County | 8 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Howell Lake Dam DeKalb County | 22 | 1950 | Low | Not Rated |
| Howell Lake Dam Murray County | 35 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Howell Lake Dam Jones County | 19 | 1924 | Low | Not Rated |
| Howell Lake Dam Paulding County | 24 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Howell Lake Dam Mitchell County | 11 | 1973 | Low | Not Rated |
| Howell Lake Dam Candler County | 15 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Howell South Lake Dam Gilmer County | 36 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Howington Lake Dam Dawson County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Huber Clear Creek Impound Dam Wilkinson County | 33 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Huber New Impound Twiggs County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Hubert Lake Dam Cobb County | 27 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Huber Wrens Plant Wastewater Pond Dam Jefferson County | 59 | 1962 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hudgins Cattle Company Lake Dam | 22 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Hudson Lake Dam Douglas County | 26 | 1966 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hudson Lake Dam Columbia County | 30 | 1988 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hudson River WS Str #11 Banks County | 62 | 1993 | High | Satisfactory |
| Huggins Pond Dam No. 1 Screven County | 18 | 1967 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hughes Lake Dam Gwinnett County | 33 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hughes Pond Dam Montgomery County | 17 | 1960 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hulett Lake Dam Jones County | 21 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hulsey Lake Dam Candler County | 15 | 1969 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hulsey Pond Dam Candler County | 13 | — | High | Poor |
| Humber Lake Dam Cherokee County | 28 | 1986 | Low | Not Rated |
| Hungerford Lake Dam Jones County | 21 | 1930 | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.