Waterford Farm
Key Takeaway
Waterford Farm is classified as unknown in Virginia. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 26.8% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA061046 |
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
Waterford Farm
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Waterford Farm?
Waterford Farm 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 Waterford Farm?
Waterford Farm is owned by Waterford Farm (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Waterford Farm?
Waterford Farm 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 Waterford Farm?
Waterford Farm has a dam height of 20 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.