Mountain Run Dam #8a

Virginia — Culpeper County — Mountain Run

Location

StateVirginia
CountyCulpeper
RiverMountain Run
Coordinates38.49820, -78.07880

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length545 ft
NID Storage1,870 acre-ft
Max Storage1,870 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 14, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCulpeper Soil and Water Conservation District
Other NameCaynor Lake

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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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