Buchanan Dam #2

Buchanan Dam #2 is an earth dam located in Buchanan County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 120 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Buchanan Dam #2

Buchanan Dam #2 is a dam in Buchanan, Virginia. The dam is owned by Cf Highlands LLC (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 120 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 34 acre-feet.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyBuchanan
Coordinates37.25750, -82.20080

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length120 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage34 acre-ft
Max Storage34 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCf Highlands LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA027004
Federal IDVA027004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program