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 2676–2700 of 2,702
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Dam Powhatan County | 27 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Allen Dam Charles City County | 24 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Algonkian Regional Park Interconnected Impoundemnts Loudoun County | 10 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Alemar Dam Isle of Wight County | 17 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Albie Road Dam Albemarle County | 30 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Albemarle House Dam Albemarle County | 25 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Albemarle Dam Albemarle County | 32 | — | High | Fair |
| Ajacan Lake Bmp Dam James City County | 24 | — | Low | Fair |
| Airlie Dam Fauquier County | 19 | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Airfield Pond Dam Sussex County | 10 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Afton Drive/Chappell Creek Dam Prince George County | 7 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Adkins Dam Surry County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Adkins Dam Franklin County | 30 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ad Clark Dam Stafford County | 22 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Adams Dam Goochland County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Adame Dam Patrick County | 31 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Acquinton Dam King William County | 31 | — | Undetermined | Fair |
| Abert Water Plant - Sludge Lagoon Dam Bedford County | 55 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Abbott Road Pond Dam Pittsylvania County | 25 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Aaron Dam Pittsylvania County | 18 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| 3e'S LLC Dam Bedford County | 28 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| 30 Acre Pond Dam Russell County | 27 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| 30-Acre Pond Russell County | 300 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| 27132 Gum Springs Road Dam Loudoun County | 20 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| 20776 Dockside Terrace Dam Loudoun County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.