Possum Point Ash Dam #E

Virginia — Prince William County — Quantico Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPrince William
RiverQuantico Creek
Coordinates38.55270, -77.29330

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length2,500 ft
NID Storage600 acre-ft
Max Storage600 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 20, 2022
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerVirginia Electric and Power Company

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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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