Purkins HOA Dam is a dam located in Essex County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height18 ft
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 400 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 Purkins HOA Dam
Purkins HOA Dam is a dam in Essex, Virginia. The dam is owned by Purkins Homeowners Assoc (private).
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 146 acre-feet.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Essex |
| Coordinates | 37.87980, -76.93970 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 146 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 146 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Purkins Homeowners Assoc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA057020 |
| Federal ID | VA057020 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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