Placid Lake Dam

Virginia, Westmoreland County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyWestmoreland
Coordinates38.20260, -76.98190

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length280 ft
NID Storage256 acre-ft
Max Storage256 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 3, 2022
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerPlacid Bay Civic Assoc.;Westmoreland County

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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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