Dams in Prince Edward County, Virginia

58Total Dams
6High Hazard
9Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Briery Creek Lake DamHighFair64Recreation
Bush River Dam # 12HighSatisfactory62Flood Risk Reduction1983
Bush River Dam # 2HighFair49Flood Risk Reduction
Bush River Dam # 4bHighFair48Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo Creek Dam # 4HighFair46Flood Risk Reduction
Bush River Dam # 7HighFair44Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo Creek Dam # 3SignificantFair51Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo Creek Dam # 9SignificantSatisfactory41Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo Creek Dam # 8SignificantFair38Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo Creek Dam # 6SignificantFair38Flood Risk Reduction
Bush River Dam # 6SignificantFair37Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo Creek Dam # 5SignificantFair37Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo Creek Dam # 1SignificantFair36Flood Risk Reduction
Buffalo Creek Dam # 7SignificantFair36Flood Risk Reduction
Farmville DamSignificantSatisfactory25Recreation
Baker Mountain Tailings Pond DamLowSatisfactory54Tailings
Bush River Dam # 5LowSatisfactory39Flood Risk Reduction
Prince Edward DamLowFair37Recreation1946
Buffalo Creek Dam # 2LowFair35Flood Risk Reduction
Goodwin DamLowUnsatisfactory32Recreation
Poplar Hill DamLowFair32Irrigation
Mottley DamLowNot Rated28Recreation
Mckenney DamLowSatisfactory24Recreation
Prince Edward County Dam # 12UndeterminedNot Rated44Flood Risk Reduction
Prince Edward County Dam # 3UndeterminedNot Rated43
Prince Edward County Dam # 4UndeterminedNot Rated32
Borum DamUndeterminedNot Rated32Irrigation
Prince Edward County Dam # 7UndeterminedNot Rated30
Prince Edward County Dam # 9UndeterminedNot Rated30Recreation
Whitetail Trails Dam # 1UndeterminedNot Rated30Recreation
Prince Edward County Dam # 16UndeterminedNot Rated28
Brisentine DamUndeterminedNot Rated28Recreation
Whitetail Trails Dam # 2UndeterminedNot Rated28Recreation
Prince Edward County Dam # 5UndeterminedNot Rated27
Prince Edward County Dam # 15UndeterminedNot Rated26
Prince Edward County Dam # 17UndeterminedNot Rated26
Murphy DamUndeterminedNot Rated26Recreation
Wells DamUndeterminedNot Rated25Irrigation
Prince Edward County Dam # 2UndeterminedNot Rated24
Wilsons DamUndeterminedNot Rated24Recreation
Hines DamUndeterminedNot Rated24Irrigation
Moores DamUndeterminedSatisfactory24Irrigation
Prince Edward County Dam # 11UndeterminedNot Rated23
Carlton DamUndeterminedNot Rated23Recreation
Ancel DamUndeterminedNot Rated23Recreation
Prince Edward County Dam # 10UndeterminedNot Rated22
Prince Edward County Dam # 14UndeterminedNot Rated21
Millwood Pond DamUndeterminedNot Rated21Recreation
R. A. Smith DamUndeterminedNot Rated21Recreation
Carter DamUndeterminedNot Rated21Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Prince Edward County Dam # 13UndeterminedNot Rated20
Sterling Lake DamUndeterminedNot Rated20Recreation
Herzig DamUndeterminedNot Rated20Irrigation
Watson DamUndeterminedNot Rated18Recreation
Miller Lake DamUndeterminedNot Rated17Recreation
Gentry DamUndeterminedNot Rated15Recreation
Prince Edward County Dam # 6UndeterminedNot Rated15Recreation
Bridge St. Lagoons DamUndeterminedNot Rated10Other