Winfrey
Key Takeaway
Winfrey is classified as low hazard in Tennessee. It was completed in 1975 and is 51 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
| NID ID | TN04732 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
WINFREY, LAURA
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Winfrey?
Winfrey is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Winfrey?
Winfrey is owned by WINFREY, LAURA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Winfrey built?
Winfrey was completed in 1975, making it 51 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
When was Winfrey last inspected?
Winfrey was last inspected on May 11, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.