Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam, located in Loudoun, Virginia, is a privately owned earth dam designed by Brambleton Group LLC.
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This dam, formerly known as Brambleton Land Bay 3 - Pond 6, is primarily used for flood risk reduction along TR-Broad Run. With a height of 14.2 feet and a storage capacity of 79.2 acre-feet, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area.
The dam has a high hazard potential and is state regulated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation in Virginia. While the condition assessment is not rated, the Emergency Action Plan (EAP) was last revised in May 2004. Despite not being owned by a federal agency, Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam serves an important function in protecting the surrounding area from potential flooding events.
As an essential piece of infrastructure in flood risk reduction, Brambleton Land Bay 3 Pond 6 Dam demonstrates the importance of private ownership in water resource management. With its strategic location and design features, this dam showcases the collaboration between private entities and state regulatory agencies to ensure the safety and resilience of the community in Loudoun, Virginia.
Dam Length |
520 |
Dam Height |
14.2 |
River Or Stream |
TR-Broad Run |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6.2 |
Hydraulic Height |
14.2 |
Drainage Area |
0.86 |
Nid Storage |
79.2 |
Structural Height |
14.2 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
14 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Chisel Branch
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Chisel Branch Campsite
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Horsepen Branch
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Horsepen Branch Campsite
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Locust Grove
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Outback
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