Beauregard Dam No. 1
Key Takeaway
Beauregard Dam No. 1 is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 26.8% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA047008 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Beauregard, LTD
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Beauregard Dam No. 1?
Beauregard Dam No. 1 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 Beauregard Dam No. 1?
Beauregard Dam No. 1 is owned by Beauregard, LTD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Beauregard Dam No. 1?
Beauregard Dam No. 1 serves the following purposes: Water Supply, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Beauregard Dam No. 1?
Beauregard Dam No. 1 has a dam height of 20 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.