Reynolds Dam
Key Takeaway
Reynolds Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 56.5% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA075022 |
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
Lawrence J. Page
Private
Nearby Dams
Bauham Dam
Goochland, VA
Unknown 18 ftFox Downs Dam
Goochland, VA
Unknown 21 ftUpper East Fork Genito Dam
Goochland, VA
Low Hazard 21 ftLake Fullstream Dam
Goochland, VA
Unknown 22 ftThe Forest Dam
Goochland, VA
Unknown 31 ftRichmonds Dam
Goochland, VA
Unknown 25 ftCarter & Harrell Dam
Goochland, VA
Unknown 24 ftBowles Dam
Goochland, VA
Low Hazard 37 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Reynolds Dam?
Reynolds 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 Reynolds Dam?
Reynolds Dam is owned by Lawrence J. Page (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Reynolds Dam?
Reynolds 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 Reynolds Dam?
Reynolds Dam has a dam height of 27 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.