Samuel Walker Dam

Virginia — Albemarle County — trib. Biscuit Run

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
Rivertrib. Biscuit Run
Coordinates37.97930, -78.54180

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length490 ft
NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWalker, Samuel Stanhope II or Janice M.

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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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