Murcielago Boomerang Dam
Key Takeaway
Murcielago Boomerang Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 46.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| NID ID | VA003051 |
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
Murcielago Enterprises, LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Murcielago Boomerang Dam?
Murcielago Boomerang 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 Murcielago Boomerang Dam?
Murcielago Boomerang Dam is owned by Murcielago Enterprises, LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Murcielago Boomerang Dam?
Murcielago Boomerang Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Murcielago Boomerang Dam?
Murcielago Boomerang Dam has a dam height of 25 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.