Old Elkton Lake Dam

Old Elkton Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Bedford County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Old Elkton Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Old Elkton Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Royce H. & Kathleen Husted (private). It impounds the Tr-elk Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 141 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBedford
River/StreamTr-elk Creek
Coordinates37.36260, -79.31970

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage141 acre-ft
Max Storage141 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRoyce H. & Kathleen Husted
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA019013
Federal IDVA019013
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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