Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam
Key Takeaway
Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam is classified as low hazard in Virginia. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 31.6% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 6,190 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 614 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 44 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 113 cfs |
| NID ID | VA181007 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Dominion Virginia Power
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam?
Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam?
Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam is owned by Dominion Virginia Power (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam?
Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam?
Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam has a dam height of 21 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 Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam last inspected?
Surry Power Station Dredge Material Management Area Perimeter Embankment Dam was last inspected on March 31, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.