Fairview Youth Camp Dam
Key Takeaway
Fairview Youth Camp Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 35 ft (taller than 80% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA011006 |
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
Fairview Christian Church, Inc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Fairview Youth Camp Dam?
Fairview Youth Camp 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 Fairview Youth Camp Dam?
Fairview Youth Camp Dam is owned by Fairview Christian Church, Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Fairview Youth Camp Dam?
Fairview Youth Camp Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Fairview Youth Camp Dam?
Fairview Youth Camp Dam has a dam height of 35 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.