Andrews Dam
Key Takeaway
Andrews Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 4.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA149024 |
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
Ruby D Andrews;Willard E Andrews
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Andrews Dam?
Andrews 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 Andrews Dam?
Andrews Dam is owned by Ruby D Andrews;Willard E Andrews (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Andrews Dam?
Andrews Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Andrews Dam?
Andrews Dam has a dam height of 11 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.
When was Andrews Dam last inspected?
Andrews Dam was last inspected on April 23, 2014. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.