Lower Theisman Dam

Lower Theisman Dam is an earth dam located in Loudoun County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Lower Theisman Dam

The primary purpose of Lower Theisman Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Theisman, Joseph R. (private). It impounds the Limestone Branch Tributary.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 92 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
CountyLoudoun
River/StreamLimestone Branch Tributary
Coordinates39.20180, -77.55050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length660 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage59 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTheisman, Joseph R.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA107072
Federal IDVA107072
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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