Mays Dam
Virginia — Amherst County — SNEADS RUN
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst |
| River | SNEADS RUN |
| Coordinates | 37.66720, -79.14910 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| NID Storage | 168 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 168 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | February 11, 1992 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | K. Elwood , Samuel L. & J. Jerry Mays |
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.