Tippecanoe Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Tippecanoe Lake Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 17 ft (taller than 17.7% in VA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA107035 |
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
Ashburn Village Community Association
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Tippecanoe Lake Dam?
Tippecanoe 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 Tippecanoe Lake Dam?
Tippecanoe Lake Dam is owned by Ashburn Village Community Association (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Tippecanoe Lake Dam?
Tippecanoe Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation, Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Tippecanoe Lake Dam?
Tippecanoe Lake Dam has a dam height of 17 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.