Powers Dam

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

About Powers Dam

Powers Dam is a dam in Bedford, Virginia. The dam is owned by John H. Powers (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 42 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

StateVirginia
CountyBedford
Coordinates37.22460, -79.65530

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJohn H. Powers
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA019071
Federal IDVA019071
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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