Roanoke Creek Dam # 4a

Charlotte County, Virginia (near Farmville)

River/Stream: Jenkins Creek - VAHU6 RU83 Wards Fork Creek

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
36 ft
Dam Length
700 ft
Reservoir Storage
456 acre-ft
Year Completed
—
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2019-11-20

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
VA037010
State
Virginia (VA)
Coordinates
37.15960, -78.69080

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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.