Jr Ritchie Dam is a dam located in Fauquier County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 27 ft27 ft tall and 1,200 ft long, taller than 59% 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 Jr Ritchie Dam
Jr Ritchie Dam is a dam in Fauquier, Virginia. The dam is owned by Ritchie, Janice N & Ricky L;ritchie Calvin L Trust (private).
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 51 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,170 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fauquier |
| Coordinates | 38.54250, -77.71640 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,170 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,170 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 392 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 51 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Ritchie, Janice N & Ricky L;ritchie Calvin L Trust |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA061090 |
| Federal ID | VA061090 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |