Dams in Martinsville County, Virginia
2Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Martinsville County, Virginia
Martinsville County has 2 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Lanier Dam at 39 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanier Dam | High | Poor | 39 | Recreation | |
| Mount Bethel Church Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation |