Water Country Dam

Virginia — York County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyYork
Coordinates37.26450, -76.62920

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 5, 2022
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBusch Gardens Williamsburg;Busch Gardens Williamsburg

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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