Mt. Airy North Dam
Key Takeaway
Mt. Airy North Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 20.3% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA033021 |
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
Virginia Polo Inc.
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Mt. Airy North Dam?
Mt. Airy North 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 Mt. Airy North Dam?
Mt. Airy North Dam is owned by Virginia Polo Inc. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Mt. Airy North Dam?
Mt. Airy North Dam has a dam height of 18 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.