Hamilton Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Nottoway |
| Nearest City | Burkeville |
| River/Stream | Dickerson Creek (VAHU6 CU01 Nottoway River - Dry Creek) |
| Coordinates | 37.08770, -78.18820 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 873 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 873 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 486 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,704 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Alexander Hamilton |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/05/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |