12Total Dams
1High Hazard
4Significant
Dam Safety in Winston County, Alabama
Winston County has 12 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 4 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Winston County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Theo League Lake Dam at 43 ft.
Explore more: Oldest dams in Alabama · Tallest dams · High risk dams · Largest reservoirs
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haleyville City Lake Dam | High | Not assessed | 36 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Theo League Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 43 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Grayson Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 36 | Recreation | 1952 |
| O L and Ema Hicks Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 33 | Recreation | 1955 |
| Eskridge Lake Dam | Significant | Not assessed | 25 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Bonds Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 37 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Lake Galoria Dam | Low | Not assessed | 30 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Barton Fishing Lake Dam Two | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1968 |
| J W Mayhall Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Brushy Lake | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Recreation | 1939 |
| W K Wilson Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1965 |
| Elliotts Lake Dam | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Recreation | 1960 |