West Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Goochland County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About West Creek Dam
The primary purpose of West Creek Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Clocktower Advisory Services Llc;w. C. Goochland Associates V, Llc & Riverstone Properties Llc (private). It impounds the Trib. Tuckahoe Creek.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 1,400 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 645 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles.