Framatome Storm Water And Fire Pond Dam
Framatome Storm Water And Fire Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Campbell County, Virginia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Framatome Storm Water And Fire Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Framatome Storm Water And Fire Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Framatome Inc. (private). It impounds the James River - Archer Creek Vahu6 Jm13 near Lynchburg.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 11/16/2020.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Campbell |
| Nearest City | Lynchburg |
| River/Stream | James River - Archer Creek Vahu6 Jm13 |
| Coordinates | 37.41220, -79.05010 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Framatome Inc. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/16/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA031031 |
| Federal ID | VA031031 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |