Schumacher Dam
Key Takeaway
Schumacher Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 20.3% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA153046 |
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
Barbara Aldred Schumacher;SCHUMACHER, BARBARA A
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Schumacher Dam?
Schumacher 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 Schumacher Dam?
Schumacher Dam is owned by Barbara Aldred Schumacher;SCHUMACHER, BARBARA A (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Schumacher Dam?
Schumacher Dam has a dam height of 18 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.