Ronnie Bryant Dam

Phelps Branch of North Creek (direct)· Appomattox, Virginia· Earth· 27 ft tall
Unknown Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Ronnie Bryant 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 Length245 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage32 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDVA011013

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

BRYANT, RONNIE D

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ronnie Bryant Dam?

Ronnie Bryant 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 Ronnie Bryant Dam?

Ronnie Bryant Dam is owned by BRYANT, RONNIE D (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Ronnie Bryant Dam?

Ronnie Bryant 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 Ronnie Bryant Dam?

Ronnie Bryant 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.

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.