Roanoke Creek Dam # 70a

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyCharlotte
Nearest CityKeysville
River/StreamSpring Creek; VAHU6 RU81 Roanoake Creek - Spring Creek
Coordinates37.05760, -78.50400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length720 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,506 acre-ft
Max Storage1,506 acre-ft
Normal Storage281 acre-ft
Surface Area42 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge5,600 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerTown of Keysville
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/20/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA037001
Federal IDVA037001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Four Locusts Dam 1.3 mi Undetermined Roanoke Creek Dam # 68 2.3 mi High Prince Edward County Dam # 17 3.6 mi Undetermined Roanoke Creek Dam # 67 3.9 mi High Roanoke Creek Dam # 54 5.0 mi High Roanoke Creek Dam # 72a 5.4 mi High Roanoke Creek Dam # 43a 5.9 mi High Bush River Dam # 7 6.3 mi High Prince Edward County Dam # 13 6.4 mi Undetermined Herzig Dam 7.2 mi Undetermined