Renneys Dam, located in Sussex, Virginia, is a privately owned earth dam with a primary purpose of recreation.
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Standing at a height of 17 feet, this dam has a storage capacity of 126 acre-feet and serves as a picturesque spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy water-based activities. Situated on the TR-Nottoway River, Renneys Dam is regulated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, ensuring that it meets state permitting, inspection, and enforcement requirements.
While the hazard potential of Renneys Dam is currently classified as undetermined and its condition assessment is not rated, the dam remains a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. As the dam's last inspection date, emergency action plan preparation, and risk assessment information are not readily available, it is important for stakeholders to stay informed about any developments regarding the safety and management of Renneys Dam. With its tranquil surroundings and potential for recreational use, Renneys Dam offers a valuable resource for water and climate enthusiasts to enjoy in the heart of Virginia's countryside.
Dam Height |
17 |
River Or Stream |
TR-NOTTOWAY RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
17 |
Nid Storage |
126 |
Structural Height |
17 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
17 |
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