Willow Dam
Key Takeaway
Willow Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 42.5% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 660 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA061027 |
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
Andrea B. Currier
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Willow Dam?
Willow 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 Willow Dam?
Willow Dam is owned by Andrea B. Currier (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Willow Dam?
Willow Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation, Other, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Willow Dam?
Willow 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.