Bigler Millpond Dam

Bigler Millpond Dam is an earth dam located in York County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height15 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 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 Bigler Millpond Dam

The primary purpose of Bigler Millpond Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dod Camp Perry (federal). It impounds the Eaton Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 555 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyYork
River/StreamEaton Creek
Coordinates37.33200, -76.64100

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage555 acre-ft
Max Storage555 acre-ft
Normal Storage295 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerDod Camp Perry
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA199008
Federal IDVA199008
More InfoState Dam Safety Program