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Dixiana Mine Dam

Wise CountyVirginia

Dixiana Mine Dam is an earth dam located in Wise County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Dixiana Mine Dam

The primary purpose of Dixiana Mine Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. It impounds the Guest River.

The dam stands 150 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

At 150 feet, this dam is taller than 99% of all dams in the United States.

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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVirginia
CountyWise
River/StreamGuest River
Coordinates37.05180, -82.67250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height150 ft
Dam Height150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA195005
Federal IDVA195005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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