LAKE EVANS DAM - GA07150-3342
Dam Name: LAKE EVANS DAM
State: GA
Downstream Hazard Potential: U
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 02/22/2019
Incident Driver: Deterioration or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1: Erosion
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDGA07150-3342
Incident DescriptionProgram took calls stemming from our 2018 visit to the seriously-eroded dam.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People EvacuatedUnknown
Number of Habitable Structures EvacuatedUnknown
Number of Habitable Structures FloodedUnknown
Other Infrastructure ImpactsUnknown
Economic Damages (in $)Unknown
ResponseLocal official asked Program for advice.
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or UpdatesProgram is in process of reclassifying the dam.
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPNR
Dam Height25 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)25.00
Surface Area (acres)2.00
Year Completed
NID NumberGA07150
River NameUNNAMED
Latitude33.5656
Longitude-84.4239
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)GA-SAFE DAMS PROGRAM
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report ProducedYes
Information SourcesGA Safe Dams Program