Schenkel Inc. Dam
Schenkel Inc. Dam is an earth dam located in Appomattox County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Schenkel Inc. Dam
The primary purpose of Schenkel Inc. Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Schenkel, H R Inc (private). It impounds the Reedy Creek (direct).
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 425 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Appomattox |
| River/Stream | Reedy Creek (direct) |
| Coordinates | 37.33050, -78.93580 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 425 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | SCHENKEL, H R INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA011014 |
| Federal ID | VA011014 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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