Woodberry Dam

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

About Woodberry Dam

The primary purpose of Woodberry Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dolores Athey, Trustee (private). It impounds the Jones Creek (in) To Norwood Creek (out).

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 130 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 189 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 18 square miles.

Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/01/2020.

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Undetermined HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPowhatan
River/StreamJones Creek (in) To Norwood Creek (out)
Coordinates37.58750, -77.77740

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length130 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage189 acre-ft
Max Storage189 acre-ft
Normal Storage114 acre-ft
Drainage Area18 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDolores Athey, Trustee
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/01/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA145007
Federal IDVA145007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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