Muddy Creek Dam #1

Virginia — Buckingham County — MUDDY CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBuckingham
RiverMUDDY CREEK
Coordinates37.65840, -78.53140

Physical Characteristics

NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length580 ft
NID Storage985 acre-ft
Max Storage985 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 26, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerPeter Francisco Soil and Water Conservation District

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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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