Bradley Pond Dam

Bradley Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height32 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 32 ft
32 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

32 ft tall and 410 ft long, taller than 74% 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 Bradley Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Bradley Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Samuel Giles (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary to Green Rock Branch.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 45 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
River/StreamUnnamed Tributary to Green Rock Branch
Coordinates36.79700, -79.43740

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length410 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage45 acre-ft
Max Storage45 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSamuel Giles
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA143064
Federal IDVA143064
More InfoState Dam Safety Program