Greenway Lake Dam, also known as Kohnager, is a private earth dam located in Morgan, Georgia.
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Built in 1965, this dam stands at a height of 25 feet and has a length of 270 feet, with a storage capacity of 72 acre-feet. Its primary purpose is for fire protection, stock, or as a small fish pond, serving the local community in the Dickson Community area.
Although the dam is classified as having a low hazard potential, it is subject to regular inspections to ensure its structural integrity and safety. The last inspection was conducted in April 1989, with an inspection frequency of 5 years. Despite being uncontrolled, the spillway type and outlet gates are designed to manage the flow of water effectively, reducing the risk of flooding and maintaining the overall stability of the dam.
Greenway Lake Dam is situated in a picturesque setting, covering a surface area of 6 acres and serving as a valuable resource for water conservation and management. With its moderate risk assessment rating and historical significance, this dam continues to play a vital role in the local ecosystem, showcasing the importance of sustainable water resource management in Georgia.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
270 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Nid Storage |
72 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
25 |
Alcovy River Above Covington
|
183cfs |
Alcovy River Below Covington
|
229cfs |
Apalachee River Near Bostwick
|
191cfs |
Little River Near Eatonton
|
126cfs |
Oconee River Near Penfield
|
701cfs |
Big Haynes Creek At Bald Rock Road
|
58cfs |