Ragsdale Large Dam
Key Takeaway
Ragsdale Large Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 60.8% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA143077 |
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
John Ragsdale
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ragsdale Large Dam?
Ragsdale Large 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 Ragsdale Large Dam?
Ragsdale Large Dam is owned by John Ragsdale (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Ragsdale Large Dam?
Ragsdale Large Dam has a dam height of 28 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.