Thoroughgood Dam

Virginia — Virginia Beach County — Wolfsnare Creek/Lynnhaven River Western Branch - VAHU6 CB25 Lynnhaven River

Location

StateVirginia
CountyVirginia Beach
RiverWolfsnare Creek/Lynnhaven River Western Branch - VAHU6 CB25 Lynnhaven River
Coordinates36.88960, -76.11850

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length330 ft
NID Storage133 acre-ft
Max Storage133 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerThoroughgood Civic League
Other NameCity No. 58;Lake Charles;Swan Lake

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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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