Lake Summit Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyLynchburg
Nearest CityLynchburg
River/StreamUnnamed tributary of Tomahawk Creek - VAHU6 JM10 Blackwater Creek
Coordinates37.35960, -79.24430

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length410 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage111 acre-ft
Max Storage111 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge348 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerThe Summit
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/11/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA680003
Federal IDVA680003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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