Gordons Dam

Virginia, Mecklenburg County, MILES CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyMecklenburg
RiverMILES CREEK
Coordinates36.68820, -78.21650

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length-
NID Storage2,640 acre-ft
Max Storage2,640 acre-ft
Surface Area157 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 31, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerVirginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR)
Other NameLake Gordon Dam;Vdwr

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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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