Decoursey Dam

Virginia — Orange County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyOrange
Coordinates38.20160, -77.86570

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 10, 2009
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDonald W. DeCoursey

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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