Littell Dam
Key Takeaway
Littell Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 45 ft (taller than 90.8% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA141025 |
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
Rian D Littell
Private
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Littell Dam?
Littell 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 Littell Dam?
Littell Dam is owned by Rian D Littell (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Littell Dam?
Littell 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 Littell Dam?
Littell Dam has a dam height of 45 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.