Rappahannock Dam #17
Key Takeaway
Rappahannock Dam #17 is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 26.8% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA157017 |
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 Rappahannock Dam #17?
Rappahannock Dam #17 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 Rappahannock Dam #17?
Rappahannock Dam #17 is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Rappahannock Dam #17?
Rappahannock Dam #17 has a dam height of 20 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.