Prince Edward Dam
Virginia — Prince Edward County — TR-SANDY RIVER
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Prince Edward |
| River | TR-SANDY RIVER |
| Coordinates | 37.17470, -78.27480 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Length | 345 ft |
| NID Storage | 600 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 600 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 12, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1946 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | Department of Conservation & Recreation - Division of State Parks |
| Other Name | Lower Norton Reservoir;Prince Edward Lake;Twin Lakes State Park # 1 |
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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.