Gaines Mill Dam

Virginia — Hanover County — Bloody Run

Location

StateVirginia
CountyHanover
RiverBloody Run
Coordinates37.58770, -77.30210

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length360 ft
NID Storage187 acre-ft
Max Storage187 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 5, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerGaines Mill HOA

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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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