Stony Creek Dam #9

Virginia — Shenandoah County — Stony Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyShenandoah
RiverStony Creek
Coordinates38.80340, -78.79140

Physical Characteristics

NID Height80 ft
Dam Height80 ft
Dam Length960 ft
NID Storage3,418 acre-ft
Max Storage3,418 acre-ft
Surface Area44 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 8, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLord Fairfax Soil and Water Conservation District
Other NameLake Laura

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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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