Lake Powell Dam
Lake Powell Dam is an earth dam located in James City, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Lake Powell Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Powell Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Adsit, Kristin And Carmine, Floyd (private). It impounds the Mill Creek.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 807 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | James City |
| River/Stream | Mill Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.23310, -76.74500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 807 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 807 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 234 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Adsit, Kristin and Carmine, Floyd |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA095012 |
| Federal ID | VA095012 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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