James M. Stephens Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBedford
River/StreamTributary to Orix Creek
Coordinates37.19880, -79.37630

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length451 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJames M. Stephens
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/27/2015
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA019057
Federal IDVA019057
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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