Water Supply Dams in Georgia

Georgia has 102 water supply dams, of which 41 carry a high hazard classification. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area.

#DamCountyHeight (ft)HazardConditionYear
1Hickory Log Reservoir DamCherokee180HighSatisfactory2008
2Richland Creek Reservoir DamPaulding125HighSatisfactory
3Plant Wansley Main Storage Lake DamCarroll121HighSatisfactory1975
4Plant Wansley Potable Water Supply Pond DamCarroll117LowNot Rated1975
5Yellow Creek Reservoir DamDawson114HighSatisfactory1999
6Town Creek Reservoir DamJones95HighSatisfactory1993
7Atlanta Reservoir Dam No. 1Fulton90HighPoor1960
8Atlanta Reservoir Dam No. 2Fulton83HighSatisfactory1960
9Long Branch Reservoir DamHenry82HighSatisfactory
10Tussahaw Reservoir DamHenry73HighSatisfactory2007
11Atlanta-fulton Reservoir #1 DamFulton72HighSatisfactory1960
12New Savannah Bluff Lock And DamAiken70SignificantNot Available1937
13Atlanta-fulton Reservoir #2 DamFulton70HighSatisfactory2006
14Lake Rabun DamJefferson70LowNot Rated1975
15Covington Las Holding DamNewton70HighSatisfactory2003
16Snake Creek Reservoir DamCarroll65HighSatisfactory
17Kaolin Mines Lake DamWarren63LowNot Rated1963
18Hudson River Ws Str #11Banks62HighSatisfactory1993
19Rush Creek Water Supply DamTalbot62LowNot Rated
20Colwell Const. Co. Wellborn Mtn. Lake Dam DamUnion60LowNot Rated1973
21Scott Candler Reservoir Dam #1DeKalb55HighSatisfactory1940
22Madison Raw Water ReservoirMorgan55LowNot Rated1989
23Thomaston Reservoir DamUpson55LowNot Rated1982
24Newnan Waterworks Lake Dam No. 6Coweta54LowNot Rated1978
25Cherokee County Raw Water Storage Lake DamCherokee53LowNot Rated1986
26Lake Thomaston DamUpson53HighSatisfactory1954
27Carrollton Holding Pond DamCarroll50HighNot Rated
28Newman Waterworks Dam # 2Coweta49HighSatisfactory1955
29Winder Water Reservoir # 2Elbert47LowNot Rated1988
30Cornish Creek Reservoir DamNewton47HighSatisfactory1991
31Jack Turner Reservoir DamRockdale47HighSatisfactory
32Newnan Waterworks Dam # 3Coweta46HighSatisfactory
33Dog River Reservoir DamDouglas45LowNot Rated
34Cane Creek Ws Str #2Meriwether44HighFair1968
35Sharpe's Creek Reservoir Lake DamCarroll43HighSatisfactory1991
36J.w. Smith Reservoir DamClayton43HighSatisfactory1984
37Newnan Waterworks Dam # 5Coweta43HighSatisfactory1976
38Steeles Mill Reservoir DamHenry42HighSatisfactory1980
39East Point Reservoir DamFulton41HighPoor1965
40Plant Bowen Holding Pond DamBartow40LowNot Rated1968
41Mcintosh Reservoir DamFayette40HighSatisfactory2015
42River Road Reservoir DamWhitfield40HighSatisfactory1997
43Alto Correctional Institute Water Supply Lake DamBanks39LowNot Rated1930
44Newnan Water Works Lake Dam No. 4Coweta39LowNot Rated
45Blalock Reservoir DamHenry39HighSatisfactory1988
46Lee Arrendale State Prison Water Supplememt Lake DamBanks38LowNot Rated1987
47Rocky Comfort Creek Ws Str # 46Warren38HighFair1966
48Public Safety Training Center DamMonroe37LowNot Rated1987
49Newnan Waterworks Dam # 1Coweta36HighSatisfactory
50Hazel Creek W/s Str. #7Habersham36HighFair1962
51Lavonia Water Works DamFranklin35LowNot Rated1965
52Mcdonough Reservoir DamHenry35HighSatisfactory
53Impoundment Dike #4 Lake DamWhitfield35LowNot Rated
54S. Howell Gardner Reservoir DamHenry34HighNot Rated1983
55Edie Creek ReservoirLamar34LowNot Rated1999
56Palmetto Reservoir DamFulton33LowNot Rated1979
57City Of Cornelia Raw Water Reservoir Dam #2Habersham32HighSatisfactory
58Bremen Reservoir DamHaralson32LowNot Rated1960
59Hardeman Lake DamHenry32LowNot Rated1961
60Covington City Lake DamNewton32LowNot Rated1940
61Heads Creek Reservoir DamSpalding32HighSatisfactory1963
62Jt Briscoe Reservoir DamWalton32HighSatisfactory1991
63Lanier Filter Plant Reservoir DamGwinnett31UndeterminedSatisfactory1972
64City Of Monticello Reservoir DamJasper31LowNot Rated1992
65James E. Quarles Wtp DamCobb30HighSatisfactory1953
66Savannah Raw Water Storage Impoundment DamChatham29LowNot Rated
67W. J. Hooper Reservoir DamHenry29LowNot Rated1963
68Manchester Water Supply DamMeriwether29LowNot Rated
69Davidson Mineral PropertiesRockdale29LowNot Rated1960
70City Of Washington Settling Pond DamWilkes28LowNot Rated
71Blacks Creek ReservoirRabun27LowNot Rated1987
72Key Lake DamDeKalb24LowNot Rated1950
73Lake Peachtree DamFayette24LowNot Rated1960
74Arnold DamWalton24LowNot Rated1954
75Browns Creek No. 2 Lake DamCoweta23LowNot Rated1989
76Fayetteville Reservoir DamFayette23UndeterminedNot Rated
77Roberts Lake DamGordon23LowNot Rated1957
78Nancy Town LakeHabersham23LowNot Rated1934
79Heard County Raw Water Reservoir DamHeard23LowNot Rated1987
80Cherokee Products Lake DamJones23LowNot Rated1965
81Charles Lake DamDeKalb22LowNot Rated1949
82Winder Reservoir DamBarrow21HighFair1950
83Sandy Creek Lake DamCoweta21LowNot Rated1989
84Hood Lake DamEmanuel21LowNot Rated2005
85Barnett Lake DamHenry21LowNot Rated1953
86Toccoa Water Reservoir DamStephens21LowNot Rated1935
87Bear Creek Reservoir Lake DamDouglas20LowNot Rated1979
88Jefferson City Lake DamJackson20LowNot Rated1971
89Rowland Lake DamJones20LowNot Rated1968
90George H Sparks Reservoir Dam No. 2Douglas19LowNot Rated1962
91Dalton Utilities Impoundment Dike #3Whitfield18LowNot Rated
92Memorial Lake DamGordon17LowNot Rated1955
93Southerland Lake DamCoweta15LowNot Rated1989
94Cresent Lake DamDecatur14LowNot Rated
95Augusta Canal Right EmbankmentRichmond14HighSatisfactory1847
96Airport Lake DamBibb13UndeterminedNot Rated1974
97Martin Marietta Quarry Waste PondWarren13LowNot Rated1968
98City Of Washington Little Beaverdam Creek Reservior DamWilkes13LowNot Rated
99Vulcan Materials Quarry Lake DamHenry12LowNot Rated1954
100Flea Market Lake DamJackson11LowNot Rated

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