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
Condition Assessment
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 313
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Dam Cumberland County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Cifax Lake Dam Bedford County | 51 | — | Low | Fair |
| Chimney Rock Dam Albemarle County | 43 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Chesterfield Discharge Basin Dam Chesterfield County | 28 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Cheatham Pond Dam York County | 8 | 1943 | Low | Poor |
| Chapman Shenandoah County | 17 | 1910 | Low | Poor |
| Chantilly Country Club Dam Fairfax County | 15 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Central Va. Water Storage Corporation Buckingham County | 65 | — | Low | Fair |
| Central Crossing Dam King William County | 32 | — | Low | Fair |
| Celebrate Virginia Pond #12 Stafford County | 41 | — | Low | Fair |
| Cavalier Rifle & Pistol Club Dam Hanover County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Carneal Pond Dam Powhatan County | 25 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Camp Shenandoah Dam Augusta County | 30 | — | Low | Fair |
| Camp Shawnee Lake Dam Pittsylvania County | 28 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Camp Hanover Dam Hanover County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Camp Faith Lake Dam Albemarle County | 24 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Camp 5 Dam Prince William County | 24 | — | Low | Not Available |
| Camp 4 Dam Prince William County | 16 | — | Low | Not Available |
| Butterwood Lower Nottoway County | 22 | 1973 | Low | Not Available |
| Bush River Dam # 5 Prince Edward County | 39 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Burnshire Shenandoah County | 14 | 1904 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Burkhardt Dam Pittsylvania County | 29 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Bullock'S Pond Caroline County | 21 | 1978 | Low | Poor |
| Buffalo Creek Dam # 2 Prince Edward County | 35 | — | Low | Fair |
| Brushy Mountain Dam Pittsylvania County | 30 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.