Belsches Dam

Virginia — Sussex County — Jones Hole Swamp (Mill Swamp)/Moores Swamp - VAHU6 CU29 Moores Swamp - Jones Hole Swamp

Location

StateVirginia
CountySussex
RiverJones Hole Swamp (Mill Swamp)/Moores Swamp - VAHU6 CU29 Moores Swamp - Jones Hole Swamp
Coordinates37.00610, -77.27530

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage290 acre-ft
Max Storage290 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 26, 2019
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerArrington Fishing Club Inc.
Other NameBellches Millpond;Belsches Millpond;Moores Mil

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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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