Thoroughgood Lake # 5 Dam
Thoroughgood Lake # 5 Dam is a dam located in Virginia Beach County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Thoroughgood Lake # 5 Dam
The primary purpose of Thoroughgood Lake # 5 Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Unknown (private). It impounds the Wolfsnare Creek - Vahu6 Cb25 Lynnhaven River near Norfolk.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet.
The most recent inspection on record was 08/01/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Virginia Beach |
| Nearest City | Norfolk |
| River/Stream | Wolfsnare Creek - Vahu6 Cb25 Lynnhaven River |
| Coordinates | 36.87070, -76.12420 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Unknown |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/01/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA810027 |
| Federal ID | VA810027 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |