Winkle Dam
Winkle Dam is an earth dam located in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Winkle Dam
The primary purpose of Winkle Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by F.e. Watkins Est. (private). It impounds the Tr-little Genito Creek.
The dam stands 26 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Mecklenburg |
| River/Stream | Tr-little Genito Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.68600, -78.05730 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 41 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | F.E. Watkins Est. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA117013 |
| Federal ID | VA117013 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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