Blausten Dam
Key Takeaway
Blausten Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 34 ft (taller than 78.3% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 225 ft |
| Max Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA075117 |
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
Edmond Blausten
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Blausten Dam?
Blausten 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 Blausten Dam?
Blausten Dam is owned by Edmond Blausten (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Blausten Dam?
Blausten Dam has a dam height of 34 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.