Dams in Fauquier County, Virginia
80Total Dams
8High Hazard
9Significant
Dam Safety in Fauquier County, Virginia
Fauquier County has 80 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 8 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 9 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 4 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Fauquier County is 65 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Licking Run Dam at 66 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licking Run Dam | High | Satisfactory | 66 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Cedar Run Dam #3 | High | Satisfactory | 55 | Flood Risk Reduction | |
| Thompson Dam | High | Poor | 52 | Recreation | |
| Lake Brittle Dam | High | Fair | 35 | Recreation | |
| Warrenton Dam | High | Poor | 31 | Water Supply | |
| Warrenton Lake Dam | High | Fair | 24 | Recreation | |
| Lake Anne Dam | High | Satisfactory | 20 | Recreation | |
| Lake Ashby Dam | High | Satisfactory | 9 | Other | |
| Coventry Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 37 | Recreation | |
| Winslow Dam | Significant | Fair | 36 | Recreation | |
| Volgenau Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 35 | Recreation | |
| Barr Dam | Significant | Fair | 33 | Recreation | |
| Kinloch Farm Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 31 | Recreation | |
| Sawyer Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | |
| Clifton Farm Lower Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 20 | Irrigation | |
| Airlie Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 19 | Recreation | |
| Mellott Dam | Significant | Unsatisfactory | 17 | Recreation | 1971 |
| High Mountain Farm Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Recreation | |
| Dalton Pond Dam | Low | Poor | 25 | Recreation | 1951 |
| Lower Warrenton Lakes Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 20 | Recreation | |
| Waterfowl Impoundment Dam | Low | Not Rated | 8 | Other | |
| Cj Koehr Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 45 | ||
| Hideaway Hills Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 42 | Recreation | |
| Diguilian Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 37 | Recreation | |
| Pickett Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 32 | Recreation | |
| Harrell Parker Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 32 | ||
| Hsbc Bank Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 31 | ||
| High Clover Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 30 | ||
| Perch Dam #1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 30 | ||
| Montgomery Pond | Undetermined | Not Rated | 30 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | |
| Fleetwood Farm Dam #1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | |
| Gap Run Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 29 | ||
| Diane Brown Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 29 | ||
| Big Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 29 | Recreation | |
| Hauter Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 28 | ||
| Menmuir Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 28 | ||
| Florian Hauter Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 28 | ||
| Springhill Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 28 | Recreation | |
| Brian Montgomery Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | ||
| Daniel Wight Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | ||
| Antoinette Hudson Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | ||
| Oak Spring Farms Dam #2 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | ||
| Jr Ritchie Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 27 | ||
| Midwood Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | ||
| Little River Llc Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 26 | ||
| Bobby Payne Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Terwilliger Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Valley Green Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Grass Roots Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Silbersiepe Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Johnson Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Belvoir Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | Recreation | |
| Graham Stephen Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 24 | ||
| Brick House Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 24 | Irrigation | |
| Willow Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 24 | Irrigation | |
| Katherine Owens Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | ||
| Merry Oak Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | Recreation | |
| Viveca Morris Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | ||
| Herbert Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | |
| Sherwood Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | |
| Hill Crest Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 21 | ||
| Ardarra Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | |
| Crl Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | ||
| Waterford Farm | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Mathews Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Glascock Run Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Dp Mason Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | ||
| Curtis Haight Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | ||
| Perch Dam #2 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | ||
| Hickory Tree Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 | Irrigation | |
| Leeton Assoc Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | ||
| Colten Inc Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | ||
| Bowmans Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Other | |
| Keltonic Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | |
| Fleetwood Farm Dam #2 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Recreation | |
| Belvoir Farm Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 17 | ||
| Granville Farm Dam #2 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 17 | ||
| Brockett Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | |
| Thorn Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 14 | Recreation | |
| Benhard Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 13 |