First Branch Dam
Virginia — Chesterfield County — FIRST BRANCH
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Chesterfield |
| River | FIRST BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 37.34160, -77.53380 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 495 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 52 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 24, 1998 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Highlands Community Assoc., Inc |
Location Map
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.