Goodwyn Lake Dam is a dam located in Powhatan County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 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 Goodwyn Lake Dam
Goodwyn Lake Dam is a dam in Powhatan, Virginia. The dam is owned by Goodwyn Lake LLC (private). It impounds the Branch Creek.
The dam stands 22 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 434 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles.
Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 11/22/2022.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Powhatan |
| River/Stream | Branch Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.56020, -77.90270 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 434 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 434 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Goodwyn Lake LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/22/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA145050 |
| Federal ID | VA145050 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |