Hood Dam

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

About Hood Dam

The primary purpose of Hood Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by H. M. Hood (private). It impounds the Tr-sandy Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 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
CountyPittsylvania
River/StreamTr-sandy Creek
Coordinates36.75530, -79.27750

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage69 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerH. M. Hood
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA143013
Federal IDVA143013
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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