Kingston Lake Dam

Virginia Beach County, Virginia (near Norfolk)

River/Stream: Wolfsnare Creek to Lynnhaven River Hebden Cove to Lynnhaven River Western Branch VAHU6 CB25 Lynnhaven River

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
8 ft
Dam Length
200 ft
Reservoir Storage
72 acre-ft
Year Completed
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2013-02-18

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.