Beatties Mill Dam

Beatties Mill Dam is an earth dam located in Hanover County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Beatties Mill Dam

The primary purpose of Beatties Mill Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Amanda P. Garthright (private). It impounds the Sandy Valley Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 107 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyHanover
River/StreamSandy Valley Creek
Coordinates37.62140, -77.25020

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage107 acre-ft
Max Storage107 acre-ft
Drainage Area4 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAmanda P. Garthright
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA085035
Federal IDVA085035
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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