Mcmahon Dam

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

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height39 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 39 ft
39 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

39 ft tall, taller than 85% 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 Mcmahon Dam

Mcmahon Dam is a dam in Madison, Virginia. The dam is owned by Mcmahon, Linda G Severy & Jerold R Trustees (private).

The dam stands 39 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 47 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

At 39 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyMadison
Coordinates38.39660, -78.36220

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47 acre-ft
Max Storage47 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerMcmahon, Linda G Severy & Jerold R Trustees
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA113023
Federal IDVA113023
More InfoState Dam Safety Program