Baker Mountain Tailings Pond Dam

Prince Edward County, Virginia (near Farmville)

River/Stream: Crocked Branch of Spring Creek - VAHU6 JA06 Spring Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
54 ft
Dam Length
1,330 ft
Reservoir Storage
578 acre-ft
Year Completed
—
Primary Purpose
Tailings
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
321 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2020-01-10

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
VA147014
State
Virginia (VA)
Coordinates
37.21360, -78.62860

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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.