Nelson Dam #1
Virginia — Henry County
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Henry |
| Coordinates | 36.68130, -80.00440 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| NID Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | — |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | G R and Joann Nelson |
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.