Winslow Lake Dam

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

About Winslow Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Winslow Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Winslow Homeowners (private). It impounds the Bettys Branch near Evans.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 205 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 09/01/2017.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColumbia
Nearest CityEvans
River/StreamBettys Branch
Coordinates33.53750, -82.14806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length250 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area205 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWinslow Homeowners
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04159
Federal IDGA04159
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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