Lunga Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyStafford
Nearest CityAQUIA
River/StreamBEAVERDAM RUN
Coordinates38.52360, -77.46120

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height59 ft
Dam Height59 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage12,800 acre-ft
Max Storage12,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage5,200 acre-ft
Surface Area474 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Max Discharge5,850 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDOD USMC
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/01/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA179001
Federal IDVA179001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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