This is a list of dams in Georgia that have been removed as physical impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams.__TOC__
Dam[1] | Height | Year removed | Location | Watercourse | Watershed | Notes |
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Gray's Landing Dam | Toombs County | Horn Creek | Altamaha River | Dam built for recreation. | ||
Sallacoa Creek Watershed Dam #77 | 2018 | Gordon County | Lick Creek | Coosa River | Flood control dam. | |
Wehadkee Farms Mitigation Bank | 2008 | Heard County | Little Wehadkee Creek | Chattahoochee River | Farm pond dam. | |
Hogansville Mitigation Bank | 2007 | Troup County | Tributary to Yellowjack Creek | Farm pond dam. | ||
Eagle & Phenix Dam | 2012 | Columbus | Chattahoochee River | [2] | ||
City Mills Dam | 2013 | Columbus | ||||
Unnamed dam | 2019 | Marion County | Tributary to Juniper Creek | Dam built for recreation. | ||
Estimated Dam 1729 | 2019 | Marion County | Tributary to Juniper Creek | Dam built for recreation. | ||
Estimated Dam 1727 | 2019 | Marion County | Tributary to Pine Knot Creek | |||
Oklahoma Avenue Mitigation Bank | 2008 | Lumpkin County | Crooked Creek | Farm pond dam. | ||
Soque River Mitigation Bank | 2012 | Habersham County | Tributary to Soque River | Farm pond dam owned by Soque River Conservation. | ||
Wauka Mountain Mitigation Bank | 2008 | White County | West Fork Little River | Farm pond dam. | ||
Decatur Waterworks Dam (Mason Mill Dam) | 1965 | DeKalb County | Burnt Fork Creek | Flour mill dam owned by DeKalb County. | ||
Millers Millpond Dam | Burke County | Boggy Gut Creek | Savannah River | |||
Brushy Creek Mitigation Bank (Double D Ranch Lake Dam) | 2007 | Burke County | Brushy Creek | Farm pond dam owned by The Savannah River Group. | ||
East Swift Creek Mitigation Bank | 2008 | Upson County | East Swift Creek | Flint River | Farm pond dam. | |
Lamberth Lake Dam | Fayette County | Tributary to Perry Creek | ||||
Carl Neisler Lake Dam | Taylor County | Little Patsiliga Creek | Dam built for agriculture. | |||
Jackson Farms Mitigation Bank | 2018 | Mitchell County | Pond Creek | Ochlockonee River | Farm pond dam owned by the Georgia-Alabama Land Trust. | |
Little Sandy Creek Mitigation Bank | 2009 | Butts County | Little Sandy Creek | Ocmulgee River | Farm pond dam. | |
Riyadh Lake Dam #1 (West Dam) | 2009 | Butts County | Agricultural dams. | |||
Riyadh Lake Dam #2 (Middle Dam) | 2009 | Butts County | ||||
Athens Waterworks Pond Dam | 2019 | Athens | Tributary to Sandy Creek | Oconee River | Water supply dam. | |
White Dam | 2018 | Athens | Middle Oconee River | Hydropower dam owned by the University of Georgia. |
Dam | Expected year | Location | Watercourse | Watershed | Notes |
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Langdale Dam | Harris County | Chatahoochee River | Chatahoochee River | In 2018, Georgia Power filed to decommission and remove the outdated hydroelectric dams.[3] | |
Crow Hop Dam | Harris County | ||||
Riverview Dam | Harris County |