Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam
Key Takeaway
Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 11.8% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA135026 |
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
Dennis W Tatum
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam?
Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek 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 Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam?
Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam is owned by Dennis W Tatum (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam?
Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam?
Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam has a dam height of 15 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.
When was Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam last inspected?
Sr607 Rocky Ford Road/Lazaretto Creek Dam was last inspected on October 29, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.