Winge Lake Dam
Winge Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Tattnall County, Georgia, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Winge Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Winge Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Winge, Eudine K. (private). It impounds the Brazells Creek near Reidsville West Environs.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 46 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,375 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 06/01/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Georgia |
| County | Tattnall |
| Nearest City | Reidsville West Environs |
| River/Stream | Brazells Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.08889, -82.16083 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 560 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,375 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,375 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 46 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Winge, Eudine K. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | GA03222 |
| Federal ID | GA03222 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |