Aquia Creek Dam

Virginia — Stafford County — Aquia Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyStafford
RiverAquia Creek
Coordinates38.48760, -77.39720

Physical Characteristics

NID Height81 ft
Dam Height81 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
NID Storage10,800 acre-ft
Max Storage10,800 acre-ft
Surface Area225 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 29, 2015
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerStafford County - County Administrator
Other NameSmith Lake Dam

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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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