Buffalo Creek Dam # 2
Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Prince Edward |
| Nearest City | Farmville |
| River/Stream | Locket Creek - VAHU6 JA08 Buffalo Creek - Locket Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.24020, -78.55810 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 730 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,537 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,537 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 99 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,504 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District;Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 03/10/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |