Springwater Lake Dam

Springwater Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Coweta County, Georgia, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Springwater Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Springwater Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Springwater Plantation Homeowners (private). It impounds the Unknown near Madras.

The dam stands 19 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 34 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 418 acre-feet. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 02/09/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyCoweta
Nearest CityMadras
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.43083, -84.69333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage418 acre-ft
Max Storage418 acre-ft
Normal Storage239 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSpringwater Plantation Homeowners
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/09/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04156
Federal IDGA04156
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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