Sterling Lake Dam

Sterling Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Prince Edward County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Sterling Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Sterling Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-rice Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 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

StateVirginia
CountyPrince Edward
River/StreamTr-rice Creek
Coordinates37.16240, -78.43280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA147027
Federal IDVA147027
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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