Mt. Airy Dam

Mt. Airy Dam is an earth dam located in Richmond County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Mt. Airy Dam

The primary purpose of Mt. Airy Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Trib. Cat Point Creek.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyRichmond
River/StreamTrib. Cat Point Creek
Coordinates37.98280, -76.79830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage103 acre-ft
Max Storage103 acre-ft
Drainage Area4 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDVA159003
Federal IDVA159003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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