Lake Newport Dam

Virginia — Fairfax County — TR-Colvin Run

Location

StateVirginia
CountyFairfax
RiverTR-Colvin Run
Coordinates38.97240, -77.34260

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 9, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerReston Association;Reston Association

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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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