Wyngate Lake Dam

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

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height26 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 26 ft
26 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

26 ft tall and 200 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Wyngate Lake Dam

Wyngate Lake Dam is a dam in Henry, Georgia. The dam is owned by Wyngate HOA (private). It impounds the Rum Creek.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 19 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.

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Location

StateGeorgia
CountyHenry
River/StreamRum Creek
Coordinates33.52186, -84.25742

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage19 acre-ft
Max Storage19 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerWyngate HOA
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA06903
Federal IDGA06903
More InfoState Dam Safety Program