Hackett Dam

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

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height29 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall, taller than 65% 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 Hackett Dam

Hackett Dam is a dam in Buckingham, Virginia. The dam is owned by Warren David Hackett (private).

The dam stands 29 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 69 acre-feet.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyBuckingham
Coordinates37.44850, -78.69550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage69 acre-ft
Max Storage69 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWarren David Hackett
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA029077
Federal IDVA029077
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