Roanoke Creek Dam # 61a

Virginia — Charlotte County — Unnamed tributary to Horsepen Creek - VAHU6 RU85 Horsepen Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyCharlotte
RiverUnnamed tributary to Horsepen Creek - VAHU6 RU85 Horsepen Creek
Coordinates36.94660, -78.57020

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length1,029 ft
NID Storage794 acre-ft
Max Storage794 acre-ft
Surface Area12 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 NameLacks 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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