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 1101–1125 of 2,702
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Shoe Lake Dam Halifax County | 36 | — | Low | Not Rated |
| Horshshoe Hollow Dam Patrick County | 28 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hoskins Dam Patrick County | 34 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Howard Farm Dam Charles City County | 13 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hsbc Bank Dam Fauquier County | 31 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Huber-Mount Gilead Road Dam Loudoun County | 28 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Huckles Dam Albemarle County | 24 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hudick Dam Roanoke County | 28 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Huggins Dam 1 Richmond County | 29 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Huggins Dam 2 Richmond County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Huggins Dam 3 Richmond County | 19 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hughes Dam Halifax County | 21 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hughes Dam Halifax County | 18 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Huguenot - St. Lukes Powhatan County | 28 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hui Dam Loudoun County | 30 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Humble Creek Pond Dam Campbell County | 26 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hundley Dam Mecklenburg County | 12 | — | Low | Fair |
| Hundley Dam Essex County | 11 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hungars Glebe Dam Northampton County | 10 | — | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Hungry Mother Dam Smyth County | 45 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Hunt Country Dam Albemarle County | 36 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hunt Country Farms Dam Henry County | 42 | — | High | Fair |
| Hunter Mill Estates Regional Pond D-52/25 Fairfax County | 31 | — | Low | Satisfactory |
| Hunting Camp Dam Bland County | 23 | — | Undetermined | Fair |
| Hunting Run Dam Spotsylvania County | 89 | — | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.