Lake Shawnee Dam #3
Virginia — Powhatan County — Trib. Mill Creek
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Powhatan |
| River | Trib. Mill Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.53570, -77.81730 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| NID Storage | 197 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 197 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | June 1, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1974 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Lake Shawnee Lot Owners Assoc |
| Other Name | Lake Shawnee Lower |
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.