Margolis Dam
Margolis Dam is an earth dam located in Rappahannock County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Margolis Dam
The primary purpose of Margolis Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by William H. Webster (private). It impounds the Branch River.
The dam stands 15 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 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
| State | Virginia |
| County | Rappahannock |
| River/Stream | Branch River |
| Coordinates | 38.68340, -78.14980 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 85 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | William H. Webster |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA157003 |
| Federal ID | VA157003 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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