Chesterfield Power Station Lower Ash Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
Coordinates37.37130, -77.38150

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length6,200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage299 acre-ft
Max Storage299 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerVirginia Electric and Power Company
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/28/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA041031
Federal IDVA041031
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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