Thomas Dam
Key Takeaway
Thomas Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 20.3% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Max Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA041096 |
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
Samuel Thomas
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Thomas Dam?
Thomas 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 Thomas Dam?
Thomas Dam is owned by Samuel Thomas (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Thomas Dam?
Thomas 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.