Vaughans Dam
Vaughans Dam is an earth dam located in Amelia County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Vaughans Dam
The primary purpose of Vaughans Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amelia |
| Coordinates | 37.29150, -77.91610 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA007007 |
| Federal ID | VA007007 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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