Goffigon Dam

Goffigon Dam is an earth dam located in Northampton County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Goffigon Dam

The primary purpose of Goffigon Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by William Scott (private).

The dam stands 10 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 134 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/16/2022.

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Undetermined HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyNorthampton
Coordinates37.24360, -75.94130

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage134 acre-ft
Max Storage134 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWilliam Scott
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/16/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA131009
Federal IDVA131009
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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