Morrisette Dam

Morrisette Dam is a dam located in Powhatan County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height30 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall and 400 ft long, taller than 68% 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 Morrisette Dam

Morrisette Dam is a dam in Powhatan, Virginia. The dam is owned by Victor R Morrisette (private).

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyPowhatan
Coordinates37.65280, -77.89750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage51 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerVictor R Morrisette
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA145069
Federal IDVA145069
More InfoState Dam Safety Program