Williams Island Dam

Virginia — Richmond City County — JAMES RIVER

Location

StateVirginia
CountyRichmond City
RiverJAMES RIVER
Coordinates37.55850, -77.52670

Physical Characteristics

NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1905
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Richmond
Other NameZ-Dam and Williams Dam

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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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