Wood Duck Pond Dam
Wood Duck Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Gloucester County, Virginia. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Wood Duck Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Wood Duck Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Reed, Charlie And Barbara (private). It impounds the Fox Mill Run.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Gloucester |
| River/Stream | Fox Mill Run |
| Coordinates | 37.40020, -76.59190 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Reed, Charlie and Barbara |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA073010 |
| Federal ID | VA073010 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |