MALVERN DAM - VA113011-3542
Dam Name: MALVERN DAM
State: VA
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 07/27/2022
Incident Driver: Deterioration or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1: Other
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDVA113011-3542
Incident DescriptionPipe Collapse: The original siphon pipe from the 1970's has failed and about 100 - 150 GPM coming out.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People EvacuatedUnknown
Number of Habitable Structures EvacuatedUnknown
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height34 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)105.00
Surface Area (acres)14.00
Year Completed
NID NumberVA113011
River NameTR-DARK RUN
Latitude38.3734
Longitude-78.2164
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report ProducedUnknown
Information SourcesVA Dam Safety
