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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