Rowe Lake Dam

Rowe Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Paulding County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/16/2018
Height11 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 ft tall and 600 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Rowe Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rowe Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rowe, Richard (private). It impounds the Little Creek near Villa Rica.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet.

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 07/16/2018.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyPaulding
Nearest CityVilla Rica
River/StreamLittle Creek
Coordinates33.78350, -84.86436

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length600 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRowe, Richard
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/16/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA05139
Federal IDGA05139
More InfoState Dam Safety Program