Upper East Fork Genito Dam
Key Takeaway
Upper East Fork Genito Dam is classified as low hazard in Virginia. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 21 ft (taller than 31.6% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA075095 |
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
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Upper East Fork Genito Dam?
Upper East Fork Genito 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 Upper East Fork Genito Dam?
Upper East Fork Genito 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 Upper East Fork Genito Dam?
Upper East Fork Genito 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 Upper East Fork Genito Dam?
Upper East Fork Genito 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.