Epes Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyNottoway
Nearest CityBlackstone
River/StreamHorsepen Creek - VAHU6 CU06 Little Nottoway River - Whetstone Creek
Coordinates37.04420, -78.09130

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length305 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage701 acre-ft
Max Storage701 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge3,232 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLewis W Irby
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/21/2011
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA135002
Federal IDVA135002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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