Virginia Dams

2,702 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

2,702

High Hazard

433

16%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

124

Average Age

77 yrs

Hazard Classification

High433 (16.0%)
Significant183 (6.8%)
Low313 (11.6%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory399 (14.8%)
Fair292 (10.8%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory124 (4.6%)
Not Rated1,887 (69.8%)

Federal

57

State

73

Local

307

Private

1,538

All Dams in Virginia

Showing 125 of 292

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Wyndham Lake Dam

Henrico County

17SignificantFair
Woodstock Dam

Shenandoah County

44HighFair
Woodland Pond

Chesterfield County

35HighFair
Winston Lake Dam

Richmond City County

28HighFair
Winslow Dam

Fauquier County

36SignificantFair
Wingfield Lake Dam

James City County

24LowFair
Willow Ridge Dam

Louisa County

151994SignificantFair
Willis River Dam #9

Buckingham County

36HighFair
Willis River Dam #7

Buckingham County

381969SignificantFair
Willis River Dam #6

Cumberland County

47HighFair
Willis River Dam #5f

Buckingham County

43HighFair
Willis River Dam #5e

Buckingham County

42HighFair
Willis River Dam #4

Buckingham County

44HighFair
Willis River Dam #3

Buckingham County

44HighFair
Willis River Dam #2

Buckingham County

461975HighFair
Willis River Dam #1b

Buckingham County

431975SignificantFair
Willis River Dam #1a

Buckingham County

421975HighFair
Wilde Lake Dam

Henrico County

20LowFair
Whittaker Lake Dam

James City County

22LowFair
Whites / Roseland Farm Dam

Albemarle County

371971UndeterminedFair
Westview Dam

Goochland County

44SignificantFair
Westrock #1 Embankment Dam

Alleghany County

103UndeterminedFair
Western Pond

James City County

15LowFair
Wellesley Dam

Henrico County

29HighFair
Warrenton Lake Dam

Fauquier County

24HighFair
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.