Fitts Dam
Key Takeaway
Fitts Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 37 ft (taller than 83.5% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA067038 |
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
Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC.
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Fitts Dam?
Fitts 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 Fitts Dam?
Fitts Dam is owned by Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC. (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Fitts Dam?
Fitts Dam has a dam height of 37 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.