Dardens Dam
Virginia — Southampton County — Mill Swamp - VAHU6 CU47 Mill Swamp - Darden Pond
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Southampton |
| River | Mill Swamp - VAHU6 CU47 Mill Swamp - Darden Pond |
| Coordinates | 36.65440, -77.11520 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| NID Storage | 800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 800 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 72 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | February 14, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Newsoms Mill Pond, Inc.;Newsoms Mill Pond, Inc. |
| Other Name | Darden/Newsoms Mill Pond;Dardens Millpond;Newsoms Mill Pond;Newsoms Pond |
Location Map
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.