Windbourne Dam is an earth dam located in Southampton County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Windbourne Dam

The primary purpose of Windbourne Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Whitley Branch.

The dam stands 10 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,329 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 27 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountySouthampton
River/StreamWhitley Branch
Coordinates36.55320, -77.01870

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,329 acre-ft
Max Storage1,329 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Drainage Area27 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDVA175004
Federal IDVA175004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program