Curling Dam is an earth dam located in King William County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height14 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 14 ft
14 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

14 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 Curling Dam

The primary purpose of Curling Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Trib. Pamunkey River.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 151 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyKing William
River/StreamTrib. Pamunkey River
Coordinates37.67480, -77.16070

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage151 acre-ft
Max Storage151 acre-ft
Normal Storage76 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA101007
Federal IDVA101007
More InfoState Dam Safety Program