Wade Dam #3

Wade Dam #3 is an earth dam located in Halifax County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Wade Dam #3

The primary purpose of Wade Dam #3 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. It impounds the Tr-chalmers Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 92 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
CountyHalifax
River/StreamTr-chalmers Creek
Coordinates36.64750, -79.05790

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDVA083017
Federal IDVA083017
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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