Harwood'S Mill Dam

Virginia — York County — POQUOSON RIVER

Location

StateVirginia
CountyYork
RiverPOQUOSON RIVER
Coordinates37.13800, -76.45790

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
NID Storage5,845 acre-ft
Max Storage5,845 acre-ft
Surface Area274 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 17, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1919
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Newport News - Waterworks Department

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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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