Motts Run Reservoir Dam

Virginia, Spotsylvania County, MOTTS RUN

Location

StateVirginia
CountySpotsylvania
RiverMOTTS RUN
Coordinates38.31260, -77.54300

Physical Characteristics

NID Height97 ft
Dam Height97 ft
Dam Length715 ft
NID Storage7,700 acre-ft
Max Storage7,700 acre-ft
Surface Area160 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 29, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Fredericksburg/Spotsylvania County;City of Fredericksburg/Spotsylvania County;Mike Perry;Spotsylvania County

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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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