Schoolfield

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyDanville
Nearest CityDanville
River/StreamDan River
Coordinates36.57792, -79.43387

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,190 ft
Year Completed1904 (122 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1 acre-ft
Max Storage1 acre-ft
Normal Storage1 acre-ft
Surface Area80 acres
Drainage Area1,878 sq mi
Max Discharge72,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerSTS HydroPower LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/18/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA590005
Federal IDVA590005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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