Williams Dam

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

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height55 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 55 ft
55 FT TEN-STORY BUILDINGMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

55 ft tall and 850 ft long, taller than 94% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Williams Dam

Williams Dam is a dam in Patrick, Virginia. The dam is owned by Arthur F Williams (private).

The dam stands 55 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

At 55 feet, this dam is taller than 94% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyPatrick
Coordinates36.55410, -80.09140

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height55 ft
Dam Height55 ft
Dam Length850 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerArthur F Williams
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA141028
Federal IDVA141028
More InfoState Dam Safety Program