Roanoke Creek Dam # 31b

Virginia — Charlotte County — EAST BRANCH OF WARDS FORK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyCharlotte
RiverEAST BRANCH OF WARDS FORK
Coordinates37.12720, -78.62140

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length650 ft
NID Storage1,718 acre-ft
Max Storage1,718 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 18, 2019
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

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