Abbott Road Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Abbott Road Pond Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 46.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 390 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA143061 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Samuel C Terry III
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Abbott Road Pond Dam?
Abbott Road Pond Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Abbott Road Pond Dam?
Abbott Road Pond Dam is owned by Samuel C Terry III (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Abbott Road Pond Dam?
Abbott Road Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Abbott Road Pond Dam?
Abbott Road Pond Dam has a dam height of 25 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.