Lake Holiday Dam

Lake Holiday Dam is an earth dam located in Caroline County, Virginia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Holiday Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Holiday Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Four Winds Inc. (private). It impounds the Tr-rappahanock River.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 400 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyCaroline
River/StreamTr-rappahanock River
Coordinates38.23630, -77.27390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length700 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage400 acre-ft
Max Storage400 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFour Winds Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA033046
Federal IDVA033046
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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