Cedar View/cobb Branch Dam is an earth dam located in Southampton County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Cedar View/cobb Branch Dam
The primary purpose of Cedar View/cobb Branch Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mark Pope;samuel B Drewry (private). It impounds the Cobb Branch Of Angelico Creek - Vahu6 Cu41 Angelico Creek near Emporia.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 39 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 399 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.
Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
State
Virginia
County
Southampton
Nearest City
Emporia
River/Stream
Cobb Branch Of Angelico Creek - Vahu6 Cu41 Angelico Creek