Orange Raw Water Reservoir Dam

Virginia — Orange County — TR-Poplar Run

Location

StateVirginia
CountyOrange
RiverTR-Poplar Run
Coordinates38.25980, -78.15570

Physical Characteristics

NID Height49 ft
Dam Height49 ft
Dam Length2,550 ft
NID Storage154 acre-ft
Max Storage154 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 5, 2013
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Orange

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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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