Reston Parkway Phase 2 Swm Facility No. 3

Reston Parkway Phase 2 Swm Facility No. 3 is an earth dam located in Fairfax County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Reston Parkway Phase 2 Swm Facility No. 3

The primary purpose of Reston Parkway Phase 2 Swm Facility No. 3 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 Reston Association (private). It impounds the Tributary To Dog Run.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateVirginia
CountyFairfax
River/StreamTributary To Dog Run
Coordinates38.99230, -77.33770

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length700 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerReston Association
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA059061
Federal IDVA059061
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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