Chandlers Lake Dam
Chandlers Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coweta County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Chandlers Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Chandlers Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Coweta County Board Of Commissioners (local government). It impounds the Chandlers Creek near Thomas Crossroads.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 152 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,774 square miles.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 02/13/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Coweta |
| Nearest City | Thomas Crossroads |
| River/Stream | Chandlers Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.37306, -84.70000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,774 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Coweta County Board of Commissioners |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/13/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01198 |
| Federal ID | GA01198 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |