New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility Dam
Key Takeaway
New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility 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 | 16 ft (taller than 15.4% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA153026 |
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
New Bristow Village Home Owners Association
Private
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What is the hazard classification of New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility Dam?
New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility 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 New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility Dam?
New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility Dam is owned by New Bristow Village Home Owners Association (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility Dam?
New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility 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 New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility Dam?
New Bristow Village Regional Swm Facility Dam has a dam height of 16 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.