Adkins Dam
Key Takeaway
Adkins Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 67.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 240 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA067032 |
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
Stewart Adkins
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Adkins Dam?
Adkins 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 Adkins Dam?
Adkins Dam is owned by Stewart Adkins (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Adkins Dam?
Adkins Dam has a dam height of 30 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.