Willow Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rockbridge County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Willow Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Willow Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by W Boutros & Company;w R Boutros Llc (private). It impounds the Moores Creek.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 26 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 363 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.

An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 05/28/1981. That was over 45 years ago.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyRockbridge
River/StreamMoores Creek
Coordinates37.91610, -79.23580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage363 acre-ft
Max Storage363 acre-ft
Normal Storage208 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerW Boutros & Company;W R Boutros LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/28/1981
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA163004
Federal IDVA163004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program