Dams in Petersburg County, Virginia
3Total Dams
1High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Petersburg County, Virginia
Petersburg County has 3 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 Soldiers Pond Dam at 26 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willcox Dam | High | Poor | 18 | Recreation | |
| Soldiers Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Sykes Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation |