Winkler Lake Dam Lower
Winkler Lake Dam Lower is an earth dam located in Henderson County, North Carolina. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Winkler Lake Dam Lower
The primary purpose of Winkler Lake Dam Lower is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Flat Rock Lakes Hoa, Inc. (private). It impounds the Ut To Mud Creek near Hendersonville.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 400 acre-feet.
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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 01/05/2023.
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Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Henderson |
| Nearest City | Hendersonville |
| River/Stream | Ut To Mud Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.26870, -82.48080 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 344 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Flat Rock Lakes HOA, Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 01/05/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NC03056 |
| Federal ID | NC03056 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |