LAKEVIEW - VA570001-3399


Incident ID VA570001-3399
Dam Name LAKEVIEW
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State VA
Incident Date 08/15/2020
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2 Erosion
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Heavy rain resulted in overtopping and erosion outside of concrete wall of embankment
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
Fatalities (Number) unknown
Number of People Evacuated Unknown
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated Unknown
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
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Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced Yes
Information Sources VA Dam Safety
Owner Type L
Dam Type CNPG
Primary Purpose(s) HR
EAP Y
Year Completed 1920
Year Modified 1991
Dam Height 38 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 610 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 38 acres
River Name SWIFT CREEK
Latitude 37.2717
Longitude -77.4182
Regulatory Agency(ies)
NID Number VA570001
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