Solomon Dam

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

About Solomon Dam

The primary purpose of Solomon Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Lucy Wade Solomon (private).

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 520 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 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
Coordinates36.65360, -79.05870

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length520 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerLucy wade Solomon
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA083045
Federal IDVA083045
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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