Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam
Key Takeaway
Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam is classified as high hazard in Virginia. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 9.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 520 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA107039 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Brambleton Group LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam?
Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam?
Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam is owned by Brambleton Group LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam?
Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam?
Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam has a dam height of 14 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.
When was Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam last inspected?
Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam was last inspected on January 15, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.