Rolls Royce Dam
Key Takeaway
Rolls Royce Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 9.7% in VA) |
| Max Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA149023 |
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
Rolls-Royce
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Rolls Royce Dam?
Rolls Royce 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 Rolls Royce Dam?
Rolls Royce Dam is owned by Rolls-Royce (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Rolls Royce Dam?
Rolls Royce 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 Rolls Royce Dam?
Rolls Royce Dam has a dam height of 14 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.