John H. Kerr Dam - Saddle Dike 3

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyMecklenburg
Nearest CityBOYDTON
River/StreamRoanoke
Coordinates36.59000, -78.31500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length2,340 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

Surface Area48,900 acres
Drainage Area7,800 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Wilmington District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection04/20/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA117001
Federal IDVA117001S003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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