Walker's Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyCharles City
River/StreamChickahominy
Coordinates37.40660, -76.93810

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,480 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage7,500 acre-ft
Max Storage7,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,200 acre-ft
Surface Area420 acres
Drainage Area100 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Newport News - Waterworks Department
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/10/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA127015
Federal IDVA127015
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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