Lonesome Gulch Dam

Lonesome Gulch Dam is an earth dam located in Caroline County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height12 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 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 Lonesome Gulch Dam

Lonesome Gulch Dam is a dam in Caroline, Virginia. The dam is owned by Dod USA, Ft. A.p. Hill (federal). It impounds the Cattlet Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyCaroline
River/StreamCattlet Creek
Coordinates38.10170, -77.34780

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDod USA, Ft. A.p. Hill
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA033002
Federal IDVA033002
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