Lake Burnt Mills Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Suffolk |
| Nearest City | Suffolk |
| River/Stream | Western Branch of Nansemond River - VAHU6 JL47 Western Branch Reservoir |
| Coordinates | 36.84070, -76.62730 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,520 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 18,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 18,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10,300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 600 acres |
| Drainage Area | 25 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 15,665 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Norfolk |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/07/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |