Custis Dam
Custis Dam is an earth dam located in Accomack County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Custis Dam
The primary purpose of Custis Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Paul R. Custis;roy S. & Diane L. Custis (private). It impounds the Boggs Gut/nandua Creek - Vahu6 Cb42 Frontal Lower Chesapeake Bay - Nandua Creek near Painter.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 212 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 74 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Accomack |
| Nearest City | Painter |
| River/Stream | Boggs Gut/nandua Creek - Vahu6 Cb42 Frontal Lower Chesapeake Bay - Nandua Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.61820, -75.85200 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 212 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 74 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Paul R. Custis;Roy S. & Diane L. Custis |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA001004 |
| Federal ID | VA001004 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |