Eastern Pines Dam

Eastern Pines Dam is an earth dam located in Charlotte County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height36 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 36 ft
36 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

36 ft tall, taller than 82% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Eastern Pines Dam

The primary purpose of Eastern Pines Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Eastern Pines Development Corporation (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary to Cargills Creek.

The dam stands 36 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyCharlotte
River/StreamUnnamed Tributary to Cargills Creek
Coordinates36.73080, -78.66580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEastern Pines Development Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA037016
Federal IDVA037016
More InfoState Dam Safety Program