Roberts Dam
Key Takeaway
Roberts Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 67.7% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA077005 |
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
Thomas (Darin) and Lisha Morton
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Roberts Dam?
Roberts 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 Roberts Dam?
Roberts Dam is owned by Thomas (Darin) and Lisha Morton (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Roberts Dam?
Roberts 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 Roberts Dam?
Roberts Dam has a dam height of 30 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.