Waterford #1 Dam

Waterford #1 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
Height19 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 750 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 Waterford #1 Dam

The primary purpose of Waterford #1 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Waterford Association Inc (private). It impounds the Nuttree Branch.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
River/StreamNuttree Branch
Coordinates37.45410, -77.65130

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length750 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWaterford Association Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA041060
Federal IDVA041060
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