Benhard Dam is a dam located in Fauquier County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height13 ft
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 ft tall and 400 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Benhard Dam
Benhard Dam is a dam in Fauquier, Virginia. The dam is owned by Benhard, Mary Elizabeth (private).
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fauquier |
| Coordinates | 38.87120, -77.79830 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Benhard, Mary Elizabeth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA061060 |
| Federal ID | VA061060 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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