Rowlett Road Dam

Rowlett Road Dam is an earth dam located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rowlett Road Dam

The primary purpose of Rowlett Road Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Wm &gene Duval (private). It impounds the Trib.to Franks Branch.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 304 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
River/StreamTrib.to Franks Branch
Coordinates37.28360, -77.54670

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length304 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerWm &Gene Duval
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA041053
Federal IDVA041053
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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