Breckinridge Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Stafford |
| Nearest City | BOSWELLS STORE |
| River/Stream | CHOPAWAMSIC CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.53667, -77.39167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 58 ft |
| Dam Height | 58 ft |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 730 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 55 acres |
| Drainage Area | 17 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,670 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | DOD USMC |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 11/01/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |