Crown Colony Dam

Crown Colony Dam is a dam located in Hanover County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height28 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 28 ft
28 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

28 ft tall, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Crown Colony Dam

Crown Colony Dam is a dam in Hanover, Virginia. It impounds the Trib. Opossum Creek.

The dam stands 28 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 43 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyHanover
River/StreamTrib. Opossum Creek
Coordinates37.66280, -77.37580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage43 acre-ft
Max Storage43 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA085088
Federal IDVA085088
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