Campbells Dam

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

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection08/29/2006
Height20 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 591 ft long. 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 Campbells Dam

The primary purpose of Campbells Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Downer Jackie Hicks (private). It impounds the Tr-mattaponi River.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 591 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

The most recent inspection on record was 08/29/2006. That was over 20 years ago.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyCaroline
River/StreamTr-mattaponi River
Coordinates37.93200, -77.34130

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length591 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDowner Jackie Hicks
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/29/2006
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA033014
Federal IDVA033014
More InfoState Dam Safety Program