Meadow Lake Dam

Meadow Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Frederick County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 420 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Meadow Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Meadow Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Stephen Zebarth (private). It impounds the Hogue Creek.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 341 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyFrederick
River/StreamHogue Creek
Coordinates39.16940, -78.33790

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length420 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage341 acre-ft
Max Storage341 acre-ft
Normal Storage244 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerStephen Zebarth
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA069009
Federal IDVA069009
More InfoState Dam Safety Program