Upper Izaak Walton Dam

Virginia — Amherst County — North Fork of Stovall Creek - VAHU6 JM14 James River - Stonewall Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAmherst
RiverNorth Fork of Stovall Creek - VAHU6 JM14 James River - Stonewall Creek
Coordinates37.50510, -79.08350

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 28, 2020
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerIzaak Walton League of Lynchburg (IWLL);Izaak Walton League of Lynchburg (IWLL)

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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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