Davenports Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Amelia County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Davenports Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Davenports Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Davenport Farm LLC (private). It impounds the Butler Creek - Vahu6 Ja33 Deep Creek - Beaverpond Creek near Blackstone.
The dam stands 18 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amelia |
| Nearest City | Blackstone |
| River/Stream | Butler Creek - Vahu6 Ja33 Deep Creek - Beaverpond Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.28150, -77.93100 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Davenport Farm LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA007005 |
| Federal ID | VA007005 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |