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 751–775 of 2,702
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rappahannock Dam #20 Rappahannock County | 27 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rappahannock Dam #2 Rappahannock County | 31 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rappahannock Dam #18 Rappahannock County | 11 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rappahannock Dam #17 Rappahannock County | 20 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rappahannock Dam #15 Rappahannock County | 36 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rappahannock Dam #13 Rappahannock County | 27 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rappahannock Dam #11 Rappahannock County | 22 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rapidan Dam Louisa County | 17 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ransons Dam - South Powhatan County | 20 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ransons Dam - Middle Powhatan County | 20 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ranson Dam Powhatan County | 30 | — | Undetermined | Satisfactory |
| Rancks Dam Powhatan County | 34 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ranch Acres Dam New Kent County | 24 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rams Lake Dam Spotsylvania County | 16 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Ramsey Dam Bedford County | 36 | — | Significant | Not Rated |
| Ramsay Knox Dam Nelson County | 22 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ralph Reynolds Dam Appomattox County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rakes Mill Dam Floyd County | 10 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Raineys Dam Mecklenburg County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rainey Dam Greensville County | 20 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Rainbow Forest Dam Botetourt County | 32 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Ragsdale Large Dam Pittsylvania County | 28 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ragland Dam Halifax County | 21 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ragland Dam Goochland County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Ragged Mountain Dam Albemarle County | 133 | — | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.