Upper Sherando Scs 27
High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Augusta |
| River/Stream | N FORK BACK CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.91646, -79.01721 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 59 ft |
| Dam Height | 59 ft |
| Dam Length | 950 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 763 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 763 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 9,200 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USDA FS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 03/19/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |