Clarkes Dam

Clarkes Dam is an earth dam located in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Clarkes Dam

The primary purpose of Clarkes Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. It impounds the Tr-hatcher Run.

The dam stands 17 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 185 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyDinwiddie
River/StreamTr-hatcher Run
Coordinates37.17540, -77.54370

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage185 acre-ft
Max Storage185 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA053006
Federal IDVA053006
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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