Old Bennett Farm Dam

Old Bennett Farm 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
Height26 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 26 ft
26 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

26 ft tall and 240 ft long, taller than 55% 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 Old Bennett Farm Dam

Old Bennett Farm Dam is a dam in Pittsylvania, Virginia. The dam is owned by Lynellen Beuter (private). It impounds the Spring and Runoff Fed.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 29 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
River/StreamSpring and Runoff Fed
Coordinates36.92980, -79.38360

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length240 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage29 acre-ft
Max Storage29 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerLynellen Beuter
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA143067
Federal IDVA143067
More InfoState Dam Safety Program