Afton Drive/chappell Creek Dam
Afton Drive/chappell Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Prince George County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Afton Drive/chappell Creek Dam
The primary purpose of Afton Drive/chappell Creek Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Nguyen Family (private). It impounds the Chappell Creek - Vahu6 Jl07 James River - Bailey Creek near Hopewell.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 335 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.
The most recent inspection on record was 08/30/2022.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Prince George |
| Nearest City | Hopewell |
| River/Stream | Chappell Creek - Vahu6 Jl07 James River - Bailey Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.28350, -77.21090 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 335 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Nguyen Family |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/30/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA149027 |
| Federal ID | VA149027 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |