Trainham Dam
Key Takeaway
Trainham Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 42.5% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 264 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA085090 |
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
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Trainham Dam?
Trainham 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 Trainham Dam?
Trainham Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Trainham Dam?
Trainham 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 Trainham Dam?
Trainham Dam has a dam height of 24 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.