Courtney Millpond Dam

Courtney 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
Height8 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 8 ft
8 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

8 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 Courtney Millpond Dam

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

The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 170 acre-feet.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyNorthumberland
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates37.99880, -76.57330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Normal Storage36 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA133005
Federal IDVA133005
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