Shop Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Shop Pond Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 32 ft (taller than 74.1% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 248 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA143053 |
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
William H Rogers Jr
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Shop Pond Dam?
Shop Pond 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 Shop Pond Dam?
Shop Pond Dam is owned by William H Rogers Jr (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Shop Pond Dam?
Shop Pond 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 Shop Pond Dam?
Shop Pond Dam has a dam height of 32 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.