Brasfield (Appomattox)
Virginia — Dinwiddie County — Appomattox
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Dinwiddie |
| River | Appomattox |
| Coordinates | 37.22028, -77.52538 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 73 ft |
| Dam Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,250 ft |
| NID Storage | 35,354 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 35,354 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3,053 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 1, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Appomattox River Associates, LP |
| Other Name | Lake Chesdin |
Location Map
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.