Willis River Dam #7

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBuckingham
River/StreamHATCHER CREEK
Coordinates37.55520, -78.35000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,251 acre-ft
Max Storage3,251 acre-ft
Normal Storage127 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area11 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPeter Francisco Soil and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA029009
Federal IDVA029009
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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