Nebletts Dam
Nebletts Dam is an earth dam located in Sussex County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Nebletts Dam
The primary purpose of Nebletts Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Nebletts Mill Hunting And Fishing Club, Incorporated (private). It impounds the Nebletts Mill Run near Waverly.
The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 68 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 812 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 26 square miles.
Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 03/25/2022.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Sussex |
| Nearest City | Waverly |
| River/Stream | Nebletts Mill Run |
| Coordinates | 37.00150, -77.21850 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 812 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 812 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 68 acres |
| Drainage Area | 26 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Nebletts Mill Hunting and Fishing Club, Incorporated |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 03/25/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA183006 |
| Federal ID | VA183006 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |