Latanes Dam

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

About Latanes Dam

The primary purpose of Latanes Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. It impounds the Bridges Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 423 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 518 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyWestmoreland
River/StreamBridges Creek
Coordinates38.19560, -76.94920

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length423 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage518 acre-ft
Max Storage518 acre-ft
Normal Storage155 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDVA193002
Federal IDVA193002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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