Lake Drummond Dam
Lake Drummond Dam is a gravity dam located in Chesapeake County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Lake Drummond Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Drummond Dam is navigation. The dam maintains water levels sufficient for boat and barge traffic, supporting commercial or recreational navigation on the waterway. It impounds the Lake Drummond.
The dam stands 33 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 22,000 acre-feet.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Chesapeake |
| River/Stream | Lake Drummond |
| Coordinates | 36.60000, -76.44500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 22,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 22,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22,000 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Navigation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA550001 |
| Federal ID | VA550001 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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