Horsepen Dam

Virginia — Loudoun County — Horsepen Run

Location

StateVirginia
CountyLoudoun
RiverHorsepen Run
Coordinates38.98950, -77.46520

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage15,200 acre-ft
Max Storage15,200 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 20, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerMetro-Washington Airport Authority

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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