Cow Creek Dam

Virginia — Gloucester County — COW CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyGloucester
RiverCOW CREEK
Coordinates37.42690, -76.49640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage937 acre-ft
Max Storage937 acre-ft
Surface Area71 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 27, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCow Creek Mill Pond Association;Cow Creek Mill Pond Association

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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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