Dams in Goochland County, Virginia
88Total Dams
5High Hazard
4Significant
Dam Safety in Goochland County, Virginia
Goochland County has 88 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 5 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 4 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 3 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Goochland County is 92 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Brookview Farm Dam at 45 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookview Farm Dam | High | Not Rated | 45 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Lower Stonehorse Dam | High | Satisfactory | 41 | Other | 1900 |
| Dover Lake Dam | High | Poor | 41 | Irrigation | |
| Broad Branch Dam | High | Fair | 29 | Recreation | |
| Killarney Dam | High | Unsatisfactory | 24 | Recreation | |
| Westview Dam | Significant | Fair | 44 | Recreation | |
| Picketts Creek Dam | Significant | Fair | 31 | Irrigation | |
| Stoney Pond Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Reservoir # 2 | Significant | Fair | 22 | Irrigation | |
| Bowles Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 37 | Recreation | |
| Lake Dillon Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 31 | Recreation | |
| Reservoir #1 | Low | Fair | 28 | Irrigation | |
| Holland Hills Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 27 | Recreation | |
| Pruitts Dam | Low | Poor | 26 | Recreation | 1968 |
| Upper East Fork Genito Dam | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Manakin Ferry Dam | Low | Not Rated | 10 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Rivergate Lake Dam | Undetermined | Fair | 40 | Recreation | |
| Tag Pond | Undetermined | Not Rated | 37 | ||
| No. 4 Pond | Undetermined | Not Rated | 36 | ||
| Towers Land Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 36 | ||
| Upper Stonehorse Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 35 | ||
| Cbr Llc Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 35 | ||
| Governors Pond | Undetermined | Not Rated | 35 | ||
| Blausten Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 34 | ||
| Shepher Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 33 | ||
| Hard Times Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | |
| The Forest Dam | Undetermined | Fair | 31 | Recreation | |
| Grattan Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 30 | ||
| Haden-fife-pryor Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 30 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| High Grove Dam | Undetermined | Fair | 30 | Recreation | |
| Wise Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | |
| Longwalk Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 28 | ||
| Hicks Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | ||
| Sheppard Town Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | |
| Reynolds Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | |
| Mayo Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | Recreation | |
| Gaeser Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | ||
| Boles Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | ||
| Ragland Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | ||
| Adams Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | ||
| Upper Logan Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Haymaker West Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Clover Forest Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Orapax Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | Recreation | |
| Richmonds Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Royal Virginia Golf Club Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Beardog Too Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | |
| Paint Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | |
| Hawk Town North Dam | Undetermined | Fair | 24 | Recreation | |
| Carter & Harrell Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 24 | Recreation | |
| Alvis Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Hawk Town South Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Upper Dover Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Upper Running Cedar Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Bonneys Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Lower East Leake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Bullock Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | |
| Woodlin Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | |
| Licking Hole Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | |
| Lake Fullstream Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Irrigation | |
| Queensmere Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 21 | Irrigation | |
| Fox Downs Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | |
| Little Creek Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Richmond Country Club Dams (4) | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | ||
| Goose Pointe Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Bolling Hall Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Fords Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | |
| Fairfield Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | |
| Broad Run Iv Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | |
| West Creek Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Tabscott Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | |
| Cheneys Creek Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | |
| Vineyard Drive Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | ||
| Bauham Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | |
| Salmon Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| South Tabscott Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Lower Dover Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | |
| Gathrights Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | |
| Koolwater Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 17 | ||
| Harris Pond Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 17 | Recreation | |
| Byrd Creek Farm North Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 17 | ||
| Mt. Bernard Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | |
| Dovershire Dam | Undetermined | Fair | 16 | Recreation | |
| Childress Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | |
| Wincott Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Tractor Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 14 | ||
| Bolling Hall Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 13 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Hope Springs Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 12 | Recreation |