Holden Dam
Key Takeaway
Holden Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 38.4% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA019069 |
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
Charles R. Jr. Holden
Private
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Significant Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Holden Dam?
Holden 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 Holden Dam?
Holden Dam is owned by Charles R. Jr. Holden (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Holden Dam?
Holden Dam has a dam height of 23 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.