Evans Lake Dam
Evans Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coweta County, Georgia, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Evans Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Evans Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Summerfield Homeowners Association, Inc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Senioa.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 486 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 112 square miles. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 02/23/2017.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Coweta |
| Nearest City | Senioa |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.25722, -84.52778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 486 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 112 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Summerfield Homeowners Association, Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 02/23/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01208 |
| Federal ID | GA01208 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |