Dyer Dam
Key Takeaway
Dyer Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 4.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Max Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| NID ID | VA085098 |
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
Herbert J Dyer
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dyer Dam?
Dyer 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 Dyer Dam?
Dyer Dam is owned by Herbert J Dyer (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Dyer Dam?
Dyer 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.