Usry Lower Pond

Hanover, Virginia· 29 ft tall
Unknown Private

Key Takeaway

Usry Lower Pond is classified as unknown in Virginia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 29 ft (taller than 64.7% in VA)
Max Storage141 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDVA085064

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Conservation and Recreation

Ownership

Dwight and Debbie R. Usry

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Usry Lower Pond?

Usry Lower Pond 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 Usry Lower Pond?

Usry Lower Pond is owned by Dwight and Debbie R. Usry (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Usry Lower Pond?

Usry Lower Pond has a dam height of 29 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.