Word Farm Dam

Word Farm Dam is an earth dam located in Greene County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height20 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 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 Word Farm Dam

The primary purpose of Word Farm Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Kenneth Tybursky (private). It impounds the Tr-preddy Creek.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyGreene
River/StreamTr-preddy Creek
Coordinates38.20630, -78.35980

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerKenneth Tybursky
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA079009
Federal IDVA079009
More InfoState Dam Safety Program