Chimney Rock Dam
Virginia — Albemarle County — trib. Buck Mountain Creek
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle |
| River | trib. Buck Mountain Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.18700, -78.53170 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Height | 43 ft |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| NID Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 106 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | December 16, 2016 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Greg and Kim Breihl |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.