Slate River Dam #14

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBuckingham
River/StreamRIPLEY CREEK
Coordinates37.60890, -78.57970

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length934 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,695 acre-ft
Max Storage1,695 acre-ft
Normal Storage119 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPeter Francisco Soil and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/23/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA029033
Federal IDVA029033
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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