Chopping Branch Dam

Virginia — Albemarle County — Chopping Bottom Branch

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
RiverChopping Bottom Branch
Coordinates38.01500, -78.33000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage156 acre-ft
Max Storage156 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMackey Farms Holding, LLC

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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.

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