Timberlake Dam #3

Timberlake Dam #3 is an earth dam located in Hanover County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Timberlake Dam #3

The primary purpose of Timberlake Dam #3 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Riley B. Lowe (private). It impounds the Martins Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 340 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 159 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyHanover
River/StreamMartins Creek
Coordinates37.71150, -77.33150

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length340 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage159 acre-ft
Max Storage159 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRiley B. Lowe
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA085043
Federal IDVA085043
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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