Arcola Center Dam
Arcola Center Dam is an earth dam located in Loudoun County, Virginia. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Arcola Center Dam
The primary purpose of Arcola Center 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 Arcola Limited Liability Company (private).
The dam collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Loudoun |
| Coordinates | 38.94790, -77.52600 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Arcola Limited Liability Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA107130 |
| Federal ID | VA107130 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |