Baker Mountain Tailings Pond Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPrince Edward
Nearest CityFarmville
River/StreamCrocked Branch of Spring Creek - VAHU6 JA06 Spring Creek
Coordinates37.21360, -78.62860

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height54 ft
Dam Height54 ft
Dam Length1,330 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage578 acre-ft
Max Storage578 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge321 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerKyanite Mining Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/10/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA147014
Federal IDVA147014
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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