New Kent County Dam #3

New Kent, Virginia· 7 ft tall
Unknown Not Listed

Key Takeaway

New Kent County Dam #3 is classified as unknown in Virginia.

Physical Details

Dam Height 7 ft (taller than 0.1% in VA)
Dam Length480 ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDVA127029

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Conservation and Recreation

Ownership

Not Listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of New Kent County Dam #3?

New Kent County Dam #3 is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates New Kent County Dam #3?

New Kent County Dam #3 is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is New Kent County Dam #3?

New Kent County Dam #3 has a dam height of 7 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.