Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec)
Key Takeaway
Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec) is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 2.2% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 875 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 195 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA001002 |
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
Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center;Virginia Tech Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center
State Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec)?
Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec) 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 Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec)?
Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec) is owned by Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center;Virginia Tech Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec)?
Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec) serves the following purposes: Other, Irrigation, Fish And Wildlife Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec)?
Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec) has a dam height of 10 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.
When was Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec) last inspected?
Va Truck and Experimental Station Dam (Esarec) was last inspected on July 11, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.