Brooks Dam
Key Takeaway
Brooks Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 46.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA067036 |
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
Elaine T Brooks
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Brooks Dam?
Brooks 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 Brooks Dam?
Brooks Dam is owned by Elaine T Brooks (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Brooks Dam?
Brooks 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.