Botetourt Country Club Dam
Botetourt Country Club Dam is an earth dam located in Botetourt County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Botetourt Country Club Dam
The primary purpose of Botetourt Country Club Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Botetourt Country Club (private). It impounds the Tinker Creek.
The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.
At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Botetourt |
| River/Stream | Tinker Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.47330, -79.92830 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Botetourt Country Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA023005 |
| Federal ID | VA023005 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |