Newman Dam

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

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height22 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall. 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 Newman Dam

The primary purpose of Newman Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Alan Harter;alan M. Harter & Alix R. L. Mattingly (private). It impounds the Tr-black Walnut Run.

The dam stands 22 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyOrange
River/StreamTr-black Walnut Run
Coordinates38.28080, -77.91690

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage82 acre-ft
Max Storage82 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAlan Harter;alan M. Harter & Alix R. L. Mattingly
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA137011
Federal IDVA137011
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