East Fork Falling River Dam # 7

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAppomattox
Nearest CityLynchburg
River/StreamMulberry Creek - VAHU6 RU 66 Falling River - Mulberry Creek
Coordinates37.27460, -78.89220

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length585 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,442 acre-ft
Max Storage1,442 acre-ft
Normal Storage117 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerRobert E. Lee Soil and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/18/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA011002
Federal IDVA011002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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