Newport

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPage
Nearest CityNewport
River/StreamSouth Fork Shenandoah River
Coordinates38.57112, -78.59291

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeButtress
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length518 ft
Year Completed1923 (103 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,090 acre-ft
Max Storage1,090 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,090 acre-ft
Surface Area103 acres
Drainage Area1,296 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerPE Hydro Generation, LLC
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/31/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA139004
Federal IDVA139004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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