Reed Dam is an earth dam located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height21 ft
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 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 Reed Dam
The primary purpose of Reed Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by E. Eugene Cooke (private). It impounds the Spring Creek.
The dam stands 21 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Chesterfield |
| River/Stream | Spring Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.55110, -77.61360 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | E. Eugene Cooke |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA041030 |
| Federal ID | VA041030 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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