Evans Lake Dam

Evans Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clayton County, Georgia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/19/2014
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 240 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 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 Evans, Jefferson Martin (private). It impounds the Unnamed near Riverdale.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 24 acre-feet.

The most recent inspection on record was 12/19/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyClayton
Nearest CityRiverdale
River/StreamUnnamed
Coordinates33.56575, -84.42394

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length240 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEvans, Jefferson Martin
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/19/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA07150
Federal IDGA07150
More InfoState Dam Safety Program