Boaz Dam

Boaz Dam is an earth dam located in Albemarle County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Boaz Dam

The primary purpose of Boaz Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Cove Creek Farms Llc (private). It impounds the Trib. Cove Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
River/StreamTrib. Cove Creek
Coordinates37.88000, -78.72410

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage57 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCove Creek Farms LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA003143
Federal IDVA003143
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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