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 326–350 of 2,702
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thowhorn Dam Lunenburg County | 16 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thousand Trails Dam Gloucester County | 15 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thorton Dam Pittsylvania County | 29 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thoroughgood Lake # 5 Dam Virginia Beach County | 7 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thoroughgood Dam Virginia Beach County | 8 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thornhill Dam Pulaski County | 25 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thorn Dam Fauquier County | 14 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thompson Dam Fauquier County | 52 | — | High | Poor |
| Thomas Raber Dam Appomattox County | 29 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thomas L. and Patricia Smith Dam Bedford County | 30 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thomas Dam Chesterfield County | 18 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thomas Dam Fluvanna County | 19 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thomas Dam Bedford County | 38 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thomas Dam Campbell County | 24 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thomas Branch Dam Westmoreland County | 23 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| The Willows Dam Clarke County | 20 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thetford Dam Hanover County | 21 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| The Ridings At Blue Spring Dam Loudoun County | 11 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| The Quarry Dam Loudoun County | 38 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Thelma Pitts Dam Caroline County | 20 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| The Laurels Dam Spotsylvania County | 25 | — | High | Fair |
| The Lakes At Red Rock Dam Loudoun County | 18 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| The Forest Dam Goochland County | 31 | — | Undetermined | Fair |
| The Fields Dam @ Cold Harbor Hanover County | 17 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Terzs Dam Nottoway County | 23 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.