Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road
Key Takeaway
Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 32 ft (taller than 74.1% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA141060 |
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
Walter Bogushesky
Private
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Low HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road?
Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road 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 Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road?
Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road is owned by Walter Bogushesky (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road?
Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road 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 Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road?
Unknown Dam On Wards Gap Road 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.