Farmville Dam

Virginia — Prince Edward County — Tanyard Branch of Briery Creek - VAHU6 JA10 Briery Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPrince Edward
RiverTanyard Branch of Briery Creek - VAHU6 JA10 Briery Creek
Coordinates37.24070, -78.41990

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length320 ft
NID Storage230 acre-ft
Max Storage230 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 12, 2014
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerChristopher D Copley;Sheila B Copley
Other NameFarmville Lake Dam

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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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