Bush River Dam # 7
Virginia — Prince Edward County — Bush River - VAHU6 JA11 Bush River - Evans Creek
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Prince Edward |
| River | Bush River - VAHU6 JA11 Bush River - Evans Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.12120, -78.42120 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,280 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,570 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,570 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 52 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 20, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District;Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District |
| Other Name | Hobgood Lake |
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.