Peoples Lake No 2 is a private recreational lake located in McEwin Springs, Alabama.
Wind
Humidity
Built in 1964, this earth dam structure stands at a height of 26 feet with a hydraulic height of 23 feet, providing a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. The reservoir is primarily used for recreation purposes, offering a serene escape for water enthusiasts to enjoy activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.
Situated along TR Hatchatt Creek, Peoples Lake No 2 boasts a low hazard potential and is currently rated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment. While the dam does not fall under state regulation or permitting, it serves as a vital resource for the local community and visitors alike. With a maximum discharge capacity of 95 cubic feet per second, the lake offers a safe and enjoyable environment for outdoor recreation while also contributing to the natural landscape of Coosa County, Alabama.
Although lacking in certain regulatory measures and inspections, Peoples Lake No 2 remains a popular destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Alabama. With its tranquil waters, scenic surroundings, and low-risk profile, this private recreational lake continues to serve as a valuable asset to the region, providing a sanctuary for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers to explore and enjoy.
Year Completed |
1964 |
Dam Length |
180 |
River Or Stream |
TR HATCHATT CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
23 |
Nid Storage |
50 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
26 |
Hillabee Creek Near Hackneyville Al
|
117cfs |
Hatchet Creek Below Rockford Al
|
153cfs |
Tallapoosa River Nr New Site
|
2060cfs |
Talladega Creek At Alpine Al
|
104cfs |
Coosa River At Childersburg Al
|
283cfs |
Tallapoosa River At Wadley Al
|
1010cfs |