Wells Dam

Virginia — Pittsylvania County — Unnamed tributary to Stewart Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPittsylvania
RiverUnnamed tributary to Stewart Creek
Coordinates36.72620, -79.55580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage26 acre-ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJohn S. Wells

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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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