Aol Dam No. 2
Key Takeaway
Aol Dam No. 2 is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 17.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| NID ID | VA107080 |
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
America Online, Inc
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Aol Dam No. 2?
Aol Dam No. 2 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 Aol Dam No. 2?
Aol Dam No. 2 is owned by America Online, Inc (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Aol Dam No. 2?
Aol Dam No. 2 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Aol Dam No. 2?
Aol Dam No. 2 has a dam height of 17 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.