General Albert'S Other Dam
Key Takeaway
General Albert'S Other Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 46.7% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA009016 |
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
John G. Albert
Private
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What is the hazard classification of General Albert'S Other Dam?
General Albert'S Other 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 General Albert'S Other Dam?
General Albert'S Other Dam is owned by John G. Albert (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of General Albert'S Other Dam?
General Albert'S Other Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is General Albert'S Other Dam?
General Albert'S Other 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.