Chesterfield Equalization Basin Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
Coordinates37.37770, -77.38560

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge126 cfs

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDVA041103
Federal IDVA041103
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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