Leesville
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Pittsylvania |
| Nearest City | Leesville |
| River/Stream | Roanoke River |
| Coordinates | 37.09260, -79.40221 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 90 ft |
| Dam Height | 90 ft |
| Dam Length | 980 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94,960 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94,960 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 94,960 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3,270 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,505 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 162,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Appalachian Power Company |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/13/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |