Carmon Bennett Dam
Carmon Bennett Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Carmon Bennett Dam
The primary purpose of Carmon Bennett Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Carmon Bennett (private).
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 284 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Franklin |
| Coordinates | 36.87470, -79.78880 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 284 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Carmon Bennett |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA067017 |
| Federal ID | VA067017 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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