Little Dam

Little 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 inspection01/05/1998
Height27 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 310 ft long, taller than 59% 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 Little Dam

Little Dam is a dam in Powhatan, Virginia. The dam is owned by Sean Little (private).

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

The most recent inspection on record was 01/05/1998. That was over 28 years ago.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyPowhatan
Coordinates37.64490, -77.89510

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length310 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSean Little
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/05/1998
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA145070
Federal IDVA145070
More InfoState Dam Safety Program