Radcliffe Dam

Radcliffe Dam is a dam located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height34 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 34 ft
34 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

34 ft tall and 300 ft long, taller than 78% 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 Radcliffe Dam

Radcliffe Dam is a dam in Chesterfield, Virginia. The dam is owned by John Radcliffe (private).

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
Coordinates37.22490, -77.51100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage97 acre-ft
Max Storage97 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJohn Radcliffe
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA041098
Federal IDVA041098
More InfoState Dam Safety Program