Earl Collier Dam

Cumberland, Virginia· 29 ft tall
Unknown Private

Key Takeaway

Earl Collier Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 29 ft (taller than 64.7% in VA)
Dam Length375 ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDVA049045

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Conservation and Recreation

Ownership

A. Lewis Jr. & Tracy W. Collier;COLLIER, EARL M.,JR.,TRUSTEE,ET ALS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Earl Collier Dam?

Earl Collier 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 Earl Collier Dam?

Earl Collier Dam is owned by A. Lewis Jr. & Tracy W. Collier;COLLIER, EARL M.,JR.,TRUSTEE,ET ALS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Earl Collier Dam?

Earl Collier Dam has a dam height of 29 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.