Camp Coleman Lake Dam, located in White, Georgia, was completed in 1961 and serves as a recreational area for water resource and climate enthusiasts.
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The dam, designed by SCS, stands at a height of 26.2 feet and has a hydraulic height of 23 feet. With a storage capacity of 64 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 55.2 acre-feet, the dam's primary purpose is for recreational activities in the Corinth Church Community.
While the dam's hazard potential is considered low and its condition assessment is currently not rated, it is worth noting that the last inspection took place in February 2011 with a frequency of every 5 years. The spillway type is uncontrolled, and the outlet gates are also uncontrolled. The risk assessment for the dam is moderate, with no specific risk management measures listed. Despite its moderate risk level, Camp Coleman Lake Dam continues to be a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy the water resources and climate of the area.
Overall, Camp Coleman Lake Dam provides a serene setting for recreational activities in the beautiful surroundings of White, Georgia. With a focus on providing a safe and enjoyable environment for visitors, the dam stands as a testament to the importance of water resource management in relation to climate considerations. As a privately owned structure, the dam's impact on the community is significant, offering a space for outdoor recreation while also maintaining a low hazard potential and moderate risk assessment.
Year Completed |
1961 |
Dam Length |
200 |
Dam Height |
26.2 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
23 |
Nid Storage |
64 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
26 |
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