BEAUFONT SPRING DAM - VA04177-2443


Incident ID VA04177-2443
Dam Name BEAUFONT SPRING DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State VA
Incident Date 08/06/2014
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Overtopping resulted in erosion of downstream face
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
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Additional Remarks or Updates Damage limited to the dam itself
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Owner Type P
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EAP N
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 33 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 139 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name TRIB. POWHITE CREEK
Latitude 37.5078
Longitude -77.5312
Regulatory Agency(ies) DCR
NID Number VA04177
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