Lucas Trust Dam

Lucas Trust Dam is an earth dam located in Appomattox County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Lucas Trust Dam

The primary purpose of Lucas Trust Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lucas Family Trust Lucas, Thomas K (private). It impounds the Appomattox River (direct).

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 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
CountyAppomattox
River/StreamAppomattox River (direct)
Coordinates37.34780, -78.64850

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length550 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLUCAS FAMILY TRUST LUCAS, THOMAS K
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA011010
Federal IDVA011010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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