Brasfield (appomattox)

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyDinwiddie
Nearest CityPetersburg
River/StreamAppomattox
Coordinates37.22028, -77.52538

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height73 ft
Dam Height55 ft
Dam Length1,250 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35,354 acre-ft
Max Storage35,354 acre-ft
Normal Storage35,354 acre-ft
Surface Area3,053 acres
Drainage Area1,335 sq mi
Max Discharge100,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAppomattox River Associates, LP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/01/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA041001
Federal IDVA041001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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