Sydnors Millpond Dam

Sydnors Millpond Dam is an earth dam located in Northumberland County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height11 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 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 Sydnors Millpond Dam

The primary purpose of Sydnors Millpond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Hull Creek.

The dam stands 11 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 213 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyNorthumberland
River/StreamHull Creek
Coordinates37.91090, -76.38480

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage213 acre-ft
Max Storage213 acre-ft
Drainage Area4 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDVA133003
Federal IDVA133003
More InfoState Dam Safety Program