Upper East Fork Genito Dam
Upper East Fork Genito Dam is an earth dam located in Goochland County, Virginia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Upper East Fork Genito Dam
The primary purpose of Upper East Fork Genito Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. It impounds the East Fork Genito Creek.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 116 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Goochland |
| River/Stream | East Fork Genito Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.68750, -77.76320 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA075095 |
| Federal ID | VA075095 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |