Butterwood Lower

Virginia — Nottoway County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyNottoway
Coordinates37.05947, -77.93854

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length165 ft
NID Storage179 acre-ft
Max Storage179 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 9, 1995
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerFort Pickett
Other NameDearing Pond

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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