Whitefield Dam

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

About Whitefield Dam

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

The dam stands 13 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 264 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountySouthampton
River/StreamTr-black Creek
Coordinates36.81070, -76.95840

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage264 acre-ft
Max Storage264 acre-ft
Normal Storage185 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMichael Johnson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA175007
Federal IDVA175007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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