Springhill Farm Dam
Key Takeaway
Springhill Farm Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 60.8% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 127 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA061011 |
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
Spring Hill Farm FC1 LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Springhill Farm Dam?
Springhill Farm 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 Springhill Farm Dam?
Springhill Farm Dam is owned by Spring Hill Farm FC1 LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Springhill Farm Dam?
Springhill Farm 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 Springhill Farm Dam?
Springhill Farm Dam has a dam height of 28 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.