Wise County Dam #4
Key Takeaway
Wise County Dam #4 is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 20.3% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA195035 |
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
Not Listed
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High Hazard 26 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Wise County Dam #4?
Wise County Dam #4 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 Wise County Dam #4?
Wise County Dam #4 is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Wise County Dam #4?
Wise County Dam #4 has a dam height of 18 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.