Ararat River Dam #2

Virginia, Patrick County, TRIB - CLARKS CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPatrick
RiverTRIB - CLARKS CREEK
Coordinates36.60490, -80.48830

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length270 ft
NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 20, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerPatrick County;Patrick Soil & Water Conservation District

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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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