Belmont Golf Club Dam is an earth dam located in Loudoun County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Belmont Golf Club Dam
The primary purpose of Belmont Golf Club Dam 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 Belmont Community Association;belmont Community Association Inc (private). It impounds the Beaverdam Run Tributary.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 106 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
State
Virginia
County
Loudoun
River/Stream
Beaverdam Run Tributary
Coordinates
39.05280, -77.49500
Physical Characteristics
Dam Type
Earth
NID Height
15 ft
Dam Height
15 ft
Dam Length
370 ft
Storage & Hydraulics
NID Storage
106 acre-ft
Max Storage
106 acre-ft
Normal Storage
22 acre-ft
Surface Area
11 acres
Drainage Area
0 sq mi
Ownership & Safety
Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner
Belmont Community Association;Belmont Community Association Inc