Pritchett Dam

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

About Pritchett Dam

The primary purpose of Pritchett Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by William N Pritchett (private). It impounds the Spring And Runoff Fed.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 215 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 37 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
River/StreamSpring And Runoff Fed
Coordinates36.67140, -79.58300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length215 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage37 acre-ft
Max Storage37 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWilliam N Pritchett
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA143092
Federal IDVA143092
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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