Glen Lyn Bottom Ash Dam

Glen Lyn Bottom Ash Dam is an earth dam located in Giles County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Glen Lyn Bottom Ash Dam

Glen Lyn Bottom Ash Dam is a dam in Giles, Virginia. The dam is owned by Aep (public utility). It impounds the New River(off Stream).

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 2,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/23/2022.

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Undetermined HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyGiles
River/StreamNew River(off Stream)
Coordinates37.37270, -80.86500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length2,500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerAEP
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/23/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA071002
Federal IDVA071002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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