Wincott Dam is an earth dam located in Goochland County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 700 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 Wincott Dam
The primary purpose of Wincott Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Trib. Courthouse Creek.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 165 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Goochland |
| River/Stream | Trib. Courthouse Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.73470, -77.88030 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 165 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA075045 |
| Federal ID | VA075045 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |