Moomaws

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBuena Vista
Nearest CityBuena Vista
River/StreamMaury River
Coordinates37.74400, -79.36694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length230 ft
Year Completed1842 (184 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area650 sq mi
Max Discharge4,800 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerColumbia Mills Hydroelectric, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/27/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA163010
Federal IDVA163010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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