Southwest Builders Dam
Key Takeaway
Southwest Builders Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 32 ft (taller than 74.1% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 220 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA067023 |
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
Southwest Builders inc
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Southwest Builders Dam?
Southwest Builders 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 Southwest Builders Dam?
Southwest Builders Dam is owned by Southwest Builders inc (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Southwest Builders Dam?
Southwest Builders 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.