Epperson Dam

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

About Epperson Dam

The primary purpose of Epperson Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ann C. Epperson (private). It impounds the Gum Br. Of Roses Creek.

The dam stands 22 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 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
CountyBrunswick
River/StreamGum Br. Of Roses Creek
Coordinates36.85260, -77.88190

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAnn C. Epperson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA025003
Federal IDVA025003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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