Holland Hills Dam

Holland Hills Dam is an earth dam located in Goochland County, Virginia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Holland Hills Dam

The primary purpose of Holland Hills Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Holland Hills Home Owners Association (private). It impounds the Trib. Cheneys Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/23/2017.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyGoochland
River/StreamTrib. Cheneys Creek
Coordinates37.70520, -77.90510

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHolland Hills Home Owners Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/23/2017
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA075037
Federal IDVA075037
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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