Lake 6 Great Neck Area Dam
Lake 6 Great Neck Area Dam is an earth dam located in Virginia Beach County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Lake 6 Great Neck Area Dam
The primary purpose of Lake 6 Great Neck Area Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Kings Grant (private).
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 185 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 09/26/2007. That was over 18 years ago.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Virginia Beach |
| Coordinates | 36.85330, -76.07670 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 230 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Kings Grant |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/26/2007 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA810014 |
| Federal ID | VA810014 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |