Smokerise East Lake Dam
Smokerise East Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rockdale County, Georgia, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Smokerise East Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Smokerise East Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Eastside Land Company, Inc. (private). It impounds the Unknown near Pleasant Hill Community.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 895 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 09/01/2018.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Rockdale |
| Nearest City | Pleasant Hill Community |
| River/Stream | Unknown |
| Coordinates | 33.73056, -84.04833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 895 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 131 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Eastside Land Company, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA01901 |
| Federal ID | GA01901 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |