Redwine Lake Dam

Redwine Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fayette County, Georgia, built in 1944. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Redwine Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Redwine Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cc Whitewater Llc (private). It impounds the Unknown near Fayetteville.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 148 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 265 square miles. Completed in 1944, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 04/23/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyFayette
Nearest CityFayetteville
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.37325, -84.51114

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1944 (82 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage148 acre-ft
Max Storage148 acre-ft
Normal Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area265 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCC Whitewater LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/23/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA01352
Federal IDGA01352
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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