Lafferty Dam No. 1 is an earth dam located in King William County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall. 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 Lafferty Dam No. 1
The primary purpose of Lafferty Dam No. 1 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. It impounds the Harrisons Creek.
The dam stands 15 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 138 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 8 square miles.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | King William |
| River/Stream | Harrisons Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.60010, -77.03240 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 138 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA101006 |
| Federal ID | VA101006 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |