Wilburn Dam is an earth dam located in Botetourt County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Wilburn Dam

The primary purpose of Wilburn Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Vaughn E. & Anne P. Wilburn;vaughn E. And Anne P. Wilburn (private).

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 143 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

The most recent inspection on record was 07/17/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBotetourt
Coordinates37.45100, -79.76420

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length143 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVaughn E. & Anne P. Wilburn;Vaughn E. and Anne P. Wilburn
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/17/2014
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA023010
Federal IDVA023010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program