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

About Benelli Dam

The primary purpose of Benelli Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Elizabeth M. Fanelli (private).

The dam stands 18 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 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
CountyCumberland
Coordinates37.58430, -78.27850

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerElizabeth M. Fanelli
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA049027
Federal IDVA049027
More InfoState Dam Safety Program