Northampton Dam # 4 is an earth dam located in Northampton County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height10 ft
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 150 ft long. 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 Northampton Dam # 4
The primary purpose of Northampton Dam # 4 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Northampton |
| Coordinates | 37.24110, -76.01140 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA131014 |
| Federal ID | VA131014 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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