Willowrun Lake Dam

Willowrun Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Willowrun Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Willowrun Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gwinnett County (local government). It impounds the Unknown.

The dam stands 11 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 40 square miles.

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 06/01/2016.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyGwinnett
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates33.93514, -84.10667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area40 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGwinnett County
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA03902
Federal IDGA03902
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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