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
Tallest Dams
- Long Bottom Branch Dam605 ft
- Bath County P S Upper Reservoir - Upper Dam 460 ft
- 30-Acre Pond300 ft
- West Fork Slurry Impoundment Dam260 ft
- Gathright Dam257 ft
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Virginia
Showing 251–275 of 399
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarratt Municipal Raw Water Storage Reservoir Dam Greensville County | 51 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| James A. Strong Dam Albemarle County | 31 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Innovation At Prince William - Pond 3 Prince William County | 16 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Indian Springs Dam Albemarle County | 33 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Indian Acres Dam Spotsylvania County | 54 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Hunting Run Dam Spotsylvania County | 89 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Hunter Mill Estates Regional Pond D-52/25 Fairfax County | 31 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hunt Country Dam Albemarle County | 36 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hungry Mother Dam Smyth County | 45 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Horsepen Dam Loudoun County | 50 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Horners Dam Westmoreland County | 18 | — | Undetermined | Satisfactory |
| Hope Parkway Dam Loudoun County | 30 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Hollymead Dam Albemarle County | 43 | 1974 | High | Satisfactory |
| Holliday Lake Dam Buckingham County | 48 | — | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Holland Hills Dam Goochland County | 27 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Holcomb Rock Amherst County | 39 | 1850 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hogan Dam Pulaski County | 60 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Hillside Circle Dam Loudoun County | 25 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hillcrest Dam Albemarle County | 41 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| High View Manor Dam Frederick County | 24 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Hidden Valley Estates Dam Grayson County | 27 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Heart Pond Dam Halifax County | 24 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hazel Grove Dam Spotsylvania County | 27 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hartford Lake Dam Hanover County | 34 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hampton Forest Section 4 Swm Dam Fairfax County | 16 | — | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.