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 2426–2450 of 2,702
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent L.West Dam Bedford County | 22 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bremo Power Station East Ash Pond Dam Fluvanna County | 30 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Bremo Power Station Dam Fluvanna County | 102 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Breckinridge Dam Stafford County | 58 | 1940 | High | Poor |
| Braswell'S Dam Patrick County | 33 | — | High | Fair |
| Brasfield (Appomattox) Dinwiddie County | 73 | 1968 | High | Fair |
| Brandy Rock Farm Dam Culpeper County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam Loudoun County | 14 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Brambleton Golf Course Dam Loudoun County | 18 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Braley Dam Augusta County | 25 | 1965 | Low | Not Rated |
| Bragg Dam Lunenburg County | 17 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bradley Pond Dam Pittsylvania County | 32 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Boyce Dam Patrick County | 35 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Boxwood Hunt Club Dam #2 Henry County | 32 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Boxwood Hunt Club Dam #1 Henry County | 32 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bowmans Dam Fauquier County | 18 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bowmans Dam Franklin County | 28 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bowman Dam Spotsylvania County | 45 | — | Low | Fair |
| Bowles Dam Fluvanna County | 23 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bowles Dam Goochland County | 37 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Bowies Pond Caroline County | 14 | 1940 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Boulwares Millpond Dam Caroline County | 12 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bouldin Church Dam Patrick County | 29 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Bottomley Evergreen & Farms INC. Dam Grayson County | 28 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Botetourt Country Club Dam Botetourt County | 36 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.