Pohick Creek Dam #3

Virginia — Fairfax County — TR-Sideburn Branch

Location

StateVirginia
CountyFairfax
RiverTR-Sideburn Branch
Coordinates38.80340, -77.31320

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage960 acre-ft
Max Storage960 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 14, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerFairfax County Board of Supervisors
Other NameWoodglen Lake

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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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