Reynolds New Dam

Tributary to Strawberry Creek· Pittsylvania, Virginia· Earth· 33 ft tall
Unknown Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Reynolds New Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 33 ft (taller than 76.7% in VA)
Dam Length440 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDVA143086

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Conservation and Recreation

Ownership

Henry E Reynolds

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Reynolds New Dam?

Reynolds New 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 New Dam?

Reynolds New Dam is owned by Henry E Reynolds (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Reynolds New Dam?

Reynolds New Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Reynolds New Dam?

Reynolds New Dam has a dam height of 33 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.