Roanoke Creek Dam # 62

Virginia — Charlotte County — HORSEPEN CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyCharlotte
RiverHORSEPEN CREEK
Coordinates36.94190, -78.56590

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length806 ft
NID Storage3,373 acre-ft
Max Storage3,373 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 20, 2019
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSouthside Soil and Water Conservation District
Other NameHorseshoe Lake

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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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