Recreation Pond Dam

Virginia — Powhatan County — TR-JAMES RIVER

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPowhatan
RiverTR-JAMES RIVER
Coordinates37.62740, -77.86610

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length594 ft
NID Storage107 acre-ft
Max Storage107 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerVA Department of Corrections - Poor Creek Facility

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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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