Dams in Winston County, Alabama

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.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Haleyville City Lake DamHighNot Rated36Recreation1955
Theo League Lake DamSignificantNot Rated43Recreation1965
Grayson Lake DamSignificantNot Rated36Recreation1952
O L And Ema Hicks Lake DamSignificantNot Rated33Recreation1955
Eskridge Lake DamSignificantNot Rated25Recreation1965
Bonds Lake DamLowNot Rated37Recreation1960
Lake Galoria DamLowNot Rated30Recreation1960
Barton Fishing Lake Dam TwoLowNot Rated23Recreation1968
J W Mayhall Lake DamLowNot Rated23Recreation1968
Brushy LakeLowNot Rated21Recreation1939
W K Wilson Lake DamLowNot Rated20Recreation1965
Elliotts Lake DamLowNot Rated18Recreation1960