Grant Lake Dam

Virginia — Spotsylvania County — Widow Tapp Spring

Location

StateVirginia
CountySpotsylvania
RiverWidow Tapp Spring
Coordinates38.30130, -77.73190

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length430 ft
NID Storage226 acre-ft
Max Storage226 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 5, 2022
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLake Wilderness Property Owners Association

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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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