Van Metre Dam

Van Metre Dam is an earth dam located in Prince George County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Van Metre Dam

The primary purpose of Van Metre Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Tr-warwick Swamp.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 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
CountyPrince George
River/StreamTr-warwick Swamp
Coordinates37.09900, -77.21840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA149013
Federal IDVA149013
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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