Izaak Walton Park Dam

Izaak Walton Park Dam is an earth dam located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection11/23/2022
Height20 ft

Dam profile

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

20 ft tall and 300 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 Izaak Walton Park Dam

The primary purpose of Izaak Walton Park Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Walton Lake;walton Lake (private).

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 174 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.

Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 11/23/2022.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
Coordinates37.47580, -77.62940

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage174 acre-ft
Max Storage174 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWalton Lake;walton Lake
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/23/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA041039
Federal IDVA041039
More InfoState Dam Safety Program