Haynes 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
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 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 Haynes Dam

The primary purpose of Haynes Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ed Jenkins (private). It impounds the Carter Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 275 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyGloucester
River/StreamCarter Creek
Coordinates37.35010, -76.54950

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage275 acre-ft
Max Storage275 acre-ft
Normal Storage132 acre-ft
Drainage Area4 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEd Jenkins
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA073003
Federal IDVA073003
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