Saunders Dam
Virginia — Amelia County — Unnamed tributary Appomattox River - VAHU6 JA23 Appomattox River - Skinquarter Creek
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amelia |
| River | Unnamed tributary Appomattox River - VAHU6 JA23 Appomattox River - Skinquarter Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.46240, -77.90750 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | March 20, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources |
| Other Name | Saunders Pond Dam |
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.