Evans Lake (Ohio)
Appearance
Evans Lake | |
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Location | New Springfield, Ohio |
Coordinates | 40°58′52″N 80°37′07″W / 40.98111°N 80.61861°W |
Type | Private |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface elevation | 1,071 ft (326 m) |
Islands | none |
Evans Lake is a private
Aqua America (formerly Consumers Ohio Water Company). It is located about five miles from the Pennsylvania border at an elevation of 1,071 feet. At normal levels, it has a surface area of 582 acres. Evans Lake was created in 1948 when construction was completed on the Evans Lake Dam on Yellow Creek
. The lake is used for drinking water, fishing and recreation.