Prentice Drive Dam (near Randolph Drive) is an earth dam located in Loudoun County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Prentice Drive Dam (near Randolph Drive)
The primary purpose of Prentice Drive Dam (near Randolph Drive) is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Boston Properties Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the Broad Run Tributary.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.