Lake Kilby Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountySuffolk
Nearest CitySuffolk
River/StreamSpeights Run - VAHU6 JL 44 Lake Kelby - Speights Run
Coordinates36.73000, -76.60360

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length650 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,400 acre-ft
Max Storage3,400 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,850 acre-ft
Surface Area191 acres
Drainage Area22 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Portsmouth, Department of Public Utilities
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/10/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA800002
Federal IDVA800002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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