Childress Dam

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

About Childress Dam

The primary purpose of Childress Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Preston, Douglas E And Carol C (private). It impounds the Trib. Tuckahoe Creek.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 275 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 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
CountyGoochland
River/StreamTrib. Tuckahoe Creek
Coordinates37.69840, -77.69390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length275 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPreston, Douglas E and Carol C
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA075021
Federal IDVA075021
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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