Winslow Lake Dam, also known as Stretcher Lake Dam, is a private-owned structure located in Evans, Georgia, within Columbia County.
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This earth dam, primarily built for recreation, stands at a height of 27 feet with a hydraulic height of 24 feet. It spans 250 feet in length and holds a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 41 acre-feet. The dam overlooks Bettys Branch and covers a surface area of 4 acres, serving as a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Despite its low hazard potential, Winslow Lake Dam has not been rated for its condition as of the last inspection in September 2017. This uncontrolled spillway structure is subject to state jurisdiction and inspection, with a moderate risk assessment rating of 3. The dam has not been modified since its completion, and its emergency action plan status and risk management measures remain undisclosed. With its picturesque location and recreational purpose, Winslow Lake Dam offers a tranquil escape for water resource and climate enthusiasts in the heart of Georgia's natural beauty.
Dam Length |
250 |
Dam Height |
27 |
River Or Stream |
BETTYS BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4 |
Hydraulic Height |
24 |
Drainage Area |
205 |
Nid Storage |
63 |
Structural Height |
24 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
27 |
Augusta Canal Nr Augusta (Upper)
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2080cfs |
Butler Creek Below 7th Avenue
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8cfs |
Spirit Creek At Us 1
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11cfs |
Stevens Creek Near Modoc
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149cfs |
Savannah River At Augusta
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6790cfs |
Brier Creek Near Waynesboro
|
399cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Petersburg - Strom Thurmond Lake
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Wildwood County Park
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Ridge Road - Strom Thurmond Lake
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