Cedar Creek WS Str # 9, also known as B.T.
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Brown Reservoir, is a local government-owned water storage structure located in Coweta, Georgia. Built in 1989, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 57 feet and has a storage capacity of 13,570 acre-feet. Its primary purpose is for recreation, providing a popular spot for outdoor activities in the area.
Managed by the Georgia-SAFE DAMS Program, Cedar Creek WS Str # 9 has a high hazard potential but is currently in satisfactory condition, as assessed in January 2017. The dam features uncontrolled spillways and outlet gates, serving as a vital resource for the community while also posing certain risks that require regular inspection and monitoring. Despite its moderate risk assessment, the structure meets safety guidelines and plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region.
With its scenic surroundings and recreational opportunities, Cedar Creek WS Str # 9 serves as both a valuable water storage asset and a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. As part of the Natural Resources Conservation Service's portfolio, this dam exemplifies the balance between resource utilization and environmental stewardship, showcasing the importance of sustainable water management practices in the face of changing climate conditions.
Year Completed |
1989 |
Dam Height |
57 |
River Or Stream |
UNKNOWN |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Nid Storage |
13570 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
57 |