Woodberry Farm Dam

Woodberry Farm Dam is an earth dam located in Gloucester County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height8 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 8 ft
8 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

8 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 Woodberry Farm Dam

The primary purpose of Woodberry Farm Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. It impounds the Jones Creek.

The dam stands 8 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 158 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyGloucester
River/StreamJones Creek
Coordinates37.36790, -76.60140

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage158 acre-ft
Max Storage158 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA073001
Federal IDVA073001
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