Stumpy Lake Dam

Virginia — Chesapeake County — North Landing River, Gum Swamp Intercoastal Waterway - VAHU6 AS12 Chesapeake Canal

Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesapeake
RiverNorth Landing River, Gum Swamp Intercoastal Waterway - VAHU6 AS12 Chesapeake Canal
Coordinates36.75710, -76.14380

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length2,400 ft
NID Storage5,700 acre-ft
Max Storage5,700 acre-ft
Surface Area344 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 14, 2021
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Virginia Beach, Department of Public Utilities;City of Virginia Beach, Department of Public Utilities
Other NameCity No. 24;Stumpy 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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