Tarara Winery Dam is an earth dam located in Loudoun County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 60 ft60 ft tall and 337 ft long, taller than 95% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Tarara Winery Dam
The primary purpose of Tarara Winery Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Tarara Farm LLC (private). It impounds the Un-named Tributary to Potomac River..
The dam stands 60 feet tall and stretches 337 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 312 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
At 60 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Loudoun |
| River/Stream | Un-named Tributary to Potomac River. |
| Coordinates | 39.23790, -77.48130 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 337 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 312 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 312 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 215 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Tarara Farm LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA107111 |
| Federal ID | VA107111 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |