Bridle Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Bridle Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 46.7% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 425 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 154 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA033122 |
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
Worman Development, LC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Bridle Lake Dam?
Bridle Lake Dam 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 Bridle Lake Dam?
Bridle Lake Dam is owned by Worman Development, LC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Bridle Lake Dam?
Bridle Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bridle Lake Dam?
Bridle Lake Dam has a dam height of 25 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.