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 76–100 of 313
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cushaw Amherst County | 26 | 1930 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dalton Pond Dam Fauquier County | 25 | 1951 | Low | Poor |
| Darr Dam King George County | 31 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Decoursey Dam Orange County | 21 | — | Low | Fair |
| Deep Run Farm Dam Madison County | 40 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Deer Lake Dam James City County | 35 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Deer Lake Dam Warren County | 38 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Doug Branch Pond Buckingham County | 30 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dt Wade Dam Madison County | 23 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Dulles Station Regional Pond Dam Fairfax County | 21 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Eastern Pond Dam (Pc 106) James City County | 20 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Eastover Dam Surry County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Edgeworth Farm South Dam Albemarle County | 19 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Edmunds Lake Dam Halifax County | 28 | — | Low | Poor |
| E.H. Mills Memorial Dam Spotsylvania County | 23 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Epes Dam Nottoway County | 29 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Eustis Lake Dam Newport News County | 8 | 1953 | Low | Not Available |
| Fairfax Center Regional Swm Pond #D77 Fairfax County | 26 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fairy Stone Dam Patrick County | 50 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ferguson Farms Dam Bedford County | 45 | — | Low | Fair |
| Fields Dam Grayson County | 14 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Fisher Dam Henry County | 32 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Flythe Dam Spotsylvania County | 27 | — | Low | Fair |
| Forest Lake Dam Hanover County | 26 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Foundry Lake Dam Powhatan County | 28 | — | Low | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.