Warehams Pond

Warehams Pond is an earth dam located in James City, Virginia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Warehams Pond

The primary purpose of Warehams Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Xanterra Kingsmill, Llc (private). It impounds the Trob. To James River.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 37 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 459 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyJames City
River/StreamTrob. To James River
Coordinates37.22400, -76.66150

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length375 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage459 acre-ft
Max Storage459 acre-ft
Normal Storage268 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerXanterra Kingsmill, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA095016
Federal IDVA095016
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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