Leon Hanson Dam
Virginia — Cumberland County — HOPPER ROCK CREEK
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Cumberland |
| River | HOPPER ROCK CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.74110, -78.15140 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 330 ft |
| NID Storage | 465 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 465 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1977 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Leon C. Hanson |
| Other Name | Hooper'S Rock Dam |
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.