Kennett Dam

Virginia — Franklin County — Gills Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyFranklin
RiverGills Creek
Coordinates37.13710, -79.85270

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLewis C. Kennett
Other NameKennett Acres Lake Dam

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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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