Wolf Trap Farm Pond Dam

Wolf Trap Farm Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Fairfax County, Virginia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wolf Trap Farm Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Wolf Trap Farm Pond Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Doi Nps (federal). It impounds the Wolf Trap Creek.

The dam stands 7 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyFairfax
River/StreamWolf Trap Creek
Coordinates38.94030, -77.26310

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerDOI NPS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA059027
Federal IDVA059027
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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