Wade Dam #1
Wade Dam #1 is an earth dam located in Halifax County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Wade Dam #1
The primary purpose of Wade Dam #1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. It impounds the Chalmers Creek.
The dam stands 17 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 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
| State | Virginia |
| County | Halifax |
| River/Stream | Chalmers Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.64370, -79.06110 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA083015 |
| Federal ID | VA083015 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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