Austin Dam
Austin Dam is an earth dam located in Nottoway County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Austin Dam
The primary purpose of Austin Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by William E. Austin (private). It impounds the Tr-west Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 101 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Nottoway |
| River/Stream | Tr-west Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.23920, -78.04280 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 101 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | William E. Austin |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA135016 |
| Federal ID | VA135016 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
Nearby Dams
Holtes Dam
3.0 mi
Undetermined
Arnolds Dam
4.2 mi
Undetermined
Barnard Dam
4.5 mi
Undetermined
Whitakers Dam
4.7 mi
Undetermined
Sheltons Dam
4.9 mi
Undetermined
Sanderson Dam
5.1 mi
Undetermined
Amelia County Dam # 20
5.5 mi
Undetermined
Manns Dam
5.8 mi
Undetermined
Nottoway Lake Dam
6.0 mi
High
Amelia County Dam # 21
6.4 mi
Undetermined