Pedlar River Dam

Amherst County, Virginia

River/Stream: PEDLAR RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Gravity
Height
87 ft
Dam Length
312 ft
Reservoir Storage
4,300 acre-ft
Year Completed
—
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2021-11-09

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
VA009005
State
Virginia (VA)
Coordinates
37.66930, -79.27760

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.