Leigh Pond Dam

Leigh Pond Dam is a 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
Height12 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 ft tall and 350 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 Leigh Pond Dam

Leigh Pond Dam is a dam in Gloucester, Virginia. The dam is owned by Emily and Nelson Fletcher (private). It impounds the James Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyGloucester
River/StreamJames Creek
Coordinates37.37750, -76.60630

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerEmily and Nelson Fletcher
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA073011
Federal IDVA073011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program