Pond 11 Dam

Pond 11 Dam is an earth dam located in York County, Virginia, built in 1945. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Pond 11 Dam

The primary purpose of Pond 11 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Dod Usn (federal). It impounds the Tr-king Creek near Nws Yorktown.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1945, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 04/21/2022.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVirginia
CountyYork
Nearest CityNws Yorktown
River/StreamTr-king Creek
Coordinates37.26920, -76.60930

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1945 (81 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge270 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDOD USN
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA199012
Federal IDVA199012
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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