Lowry Dam

Un-named TR to Dutchmans Creek· Loudoun, Virginia· Earth· 33 ft tall
Unknown Water Supply Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Lowry Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is water supply.

Physical Details

Dam Height 33 ft (taller than 76.7% in VA)
Dam Length400 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDVA107022

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: April 3, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Department of Conservation and Recreation

Ownership

Arya Four Corporation;Arya Four Corporation;Dustin A. & Julia Ann Summers & Nelson-Abbott;Dustin Summers

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Lowry Dam?

Lowry 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 Lowry Dam?

Lowry Dam is owned by Arya Four Corporation;Arya Four Corporation;Dustin A. & Julia Ann Summers & Nelson-Abbott;Dustin Summers (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Lowry Dam?

Lowry Dam 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 Lowry Dam?

Lowry Dam has a dam height of 33 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 Lowry Dam last inspected?

Lowry Dam was last inspected on April 3, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.