Number 1 Impoundment
Key Takeaway
Number 1 Impoundment is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 2.2% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 780 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 173 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| NID ID | VA085096 |
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
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Number 1 Impoundment?
Number 1 Impoundment 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 Number 1 Impoundment?
Number 1 Impoundment is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Number 1 Impoundment?
Number 1 Impoundment serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Number 1 Impoundment?
Number 1 Impoundment has a dam height of 10 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.