Dams in Warren County, Virginia

15Total Dams
2High Hazard
4Significant

Dam Safety in Warren County, Virginia

Warren County has 15 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 4 carry a significant hazard classification.

The average dam in Warren County is 102 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Bruce Turner Dam at 52 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Lake Of The Clouds DamHighSatisfactory42Recreation
Lake Front Royal DamHighFair26Recreation
Loch Linden DamSignificantNot Rated50Recreation
Spring Lake DamSignificantSatisfactory45Recreation
Apple Mountain Upper Lake DamSignificantFair35Recreation
Apple Mountain Lake DamSignificantSatisfactory33Recreation
Deer Lake DamLowSatisfactory38Recreation
Cooley DamLowNot Rated30Recreation
WarrenLowSatisfactory18Hydroelectric1924
Bruce Turner DamUndeterminedNot Rated52
Va Tech DamUndeterminedNot Rated32
Sullivan DamUndeterminedNot Rated31Recreation
Lake John DamUndeterminedNot Rated28Irrigation
Sunlight Prop DamUndeterminedNot Rated17
Fortsmouth Inc DamUndeterminedNot Rated13