Village Lake Dam, also known as Ltc 20/25, is a significant water management structure located in Chesterfield, Virginia.
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Owned and regulated by the local government, this dam stands at a height of 18 feet and serves the primary purpose of providing water storage. Situated on a tributary of Tomahawk Creek, the dam has a storage capacity of 61 acre-feet and is designed to withstand hydraulic pressures and structural stresses.
Managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, Village Lake Dam is subject to regular state inspections, permitting, and enforcement measures to ensure its safety and compliance with regulations. While its hazard potential is currently classified as undetermined and its condition assessment is not rated, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk assessment details are not specified in the available data. Despite these uncertainties, the dam plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region.
As a notable feature in the Norfolk District and under the representation of Congresswoman Abigail Davis Spanberger, Village Lake Dam serves as a key component of the local water infrastructure. With its strategic location and storage capacity, the dam contributes to the overall water supply and ecosystem health in the area. Continued monitoring and maintenance efforts are essential to safeguard the dam's integrity and ensure its long-term functionality for the community's water resource and climate resilience needs.
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
trib. Tomahawk Creek |
Hydraulic Height |
18 |
Nid Storage |
61 |
Structural Height |
18 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
18 |
James River And Kanawha Canal Near Richmond
|
131cfs |
James River Near Richmond
|
1960cfs |
Appomattox River At Mattoax
|
292cfs |
Fine Creek At Fine Creek Mills
|
3cfs |
Deep Creek Near Mannboro
|
76cfs |
Appomattox River At Matoaca
|
539cfs |