Industrial Authority Dam is an earth dam located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 29 ft29 ft tall and 320 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Industrial Authority Dam
Industrial Authority Dam is a dam in Pittsylvania, Virginia. The dam is owned by Danville-pittsylvania County Regional Industrial Authority (local government). It impounds the Cane Creek.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Pittsylvania |
| River/Stream | Cane Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.59250, -79.31560 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Danville-pittsylvania County Regional Industrial Authority |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA143080 |
| Federal ID | VA143080 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |