Eberhard Dam is an earth dam located in Henrico County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 1,000 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 Eberhard Dam
The primary purpose of Eberhard Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Anthony Owen (private). It impounds the Boar Swamp.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 405 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Henrico |
| River/Stream | Boar Swamp |
| Coordinates | 37.51970, -77.23890 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 405 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 405 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Anthony Owen |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA087007 |
| Federal ID | VA087007 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |