Swiss Dixie Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAmelia
Nearest CityBlackstone
River/StreamUT of Beaver Pond Creek approximately 500 ft. upstream of confluence with Beaver Pond Creek; VAHU6 JA33 Deep Creek - Beaver Pond Creek
Coordinates37.31260, -77.96150

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage363 acre-ft
Max Storage363 acre-ft
Normal Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerR & J Investments, L.C.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/17/2014
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA007003
Federal IDVA007003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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