Thowhorn Dam
Thowhorn Dam is an earth dam located in Lunenburg County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Thowhorn Dam
The primary purpose of Thowhorn Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. It impounds the Tr-reedy Creek.
The dam stands 16 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Lunenburg |
| River/Stream | Tr-reedy Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.94050, -78.27960 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA111009 |
| Federal ID | VA111009 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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