Southwest Builders Dam

Southwest Builders Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height32 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 32 ft
32 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

32 ft tall and 220 ft long, taller than 74% 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 Southwest Builders Dam

Southwest Builders Dam is a dam in Franklin, Virginia. The dam is owned by Southwest Builders Inc (private).

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyFranklin
Coordinates36.85240, -79.86180

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length220 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSouthwest Builders Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA067023
Federal IDVA067023
More InfoState Dam Safety Program