Johnson Dam
Johnson Dam is an earth dam located in Southampton County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Johnson Dam
The primary purpose of Johnson Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Cheryl R Johnson (private). It impounds the Tr-black Creek.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 730 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 463 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles.
The most recent inspection on record was 04/18/2019.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Southampton |
| River/Stream | Tr-black Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.79480, -76.97770 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 730 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 463 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 463 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 342 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Cheryl R Johnson |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/18/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA175008 |
| Federal ID | VA175008 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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