Mcdannald Dam
Key Takeaway
Mcdannald Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 15.4% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 630 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA083069 |
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
H S McDannald Jr
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Mcdannald Dam?
Mcdannald 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 Mcdannald Dam?
Mcdannald Dam is owned by H S McDannald Jr (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Mcdannald Dam?
Mcdannald Dam has a dam height of 16 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.