Laurel Hill Lake Dam
Laurel Hill Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Fairfax County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Laurel Hill Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Laurel Hill Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Fairfax County Park Authority (local government). It impounds the Giles Run Tributary.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 77 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
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fairfax |
| River/Stream | Giles Run Tributary |
| Coordinates | 38.71720, -77.24930 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 330 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Fairfax County Park Authority |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA059096 |
| Federal ID | VA059096 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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