Whitakers Dam
Whitakers Dam is an earth dam located in Amelia County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Whitakers Dam
The primary purpose of Whitakers Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Ralph Whitaker (private).
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 33 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
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amelia |
| Coordinates | 37.29650, -77.99830 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Ralph Whitaker |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA007009 |
| Federal ID | VA007009 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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