Paul Riefenberg Dam

Paul Riefenberg Dam is a dam located in Wythe County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height33 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 500 ft long, taller than 76% 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 Paul Riefenberg Dam

Paul Riefenberg Dam is a dam in Wythe, Virginia.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 500 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.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyWythe
Coordinates36.81390, -81.04580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA197006
Federal IDVA197006
More InfoState Dam Safety Program