Raymax Dam
Key Takeaway
Raymax Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 8.1% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA015041 |
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
Raymax LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Raymax Dam?
Raymax 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 Raymax Dam?
Raymax Dam is owned by Raymax LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Raymax Dam?
Raymax Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Raymax Dam?
Raymax Dam has a dam height of 13 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.