Little Dam
Key Takeaway
Little Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 56.5% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 310 ft |
| Max Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA145070 |
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
Sean Little
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Little Dam?
Little 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 Little Dam?
Little Dam is owned by Sean Little (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Little Dam?
Little Dam has a dam height of 27 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.
When was Little Dam last inspected?
Little Dam was last inspected on January 5, 1998. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.