Poplar Hill Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPrince Edward
Nearest CityFarmville
River/StreamUnnamed tributary to Briery Creek - VAHU6 JA10 Briery Creek
Coordinates37.24940, -78.40040

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage221 acre-ft
Max Storage221 acre-ft
Normal Storage79 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,318 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerThe Manor Golf Club
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/17/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA147042
Federal IDVA147042
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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