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Rockfield Dam, located in Albemarle, Virginia, is a state-regulated structure managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Built as an earth dam, it stands at a height of 20 feet and has a storage capacity of 102 acre-feet. The dam's primary purpose and associated structures are not listed, but it is recognized as a potential hazard with an undetermined risk level and a condition assessment that is not rated.
Although specific details regarding the dam's completion year, spillway type, and inspection history are not provided, it is clear that Rockfield Dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area. With its location on a tributary of Mechunk Creek, the dam's presence influences the surrounding hydrological and climatic dynamics. As water resource and climate enthusiasts continue to monitor and assess the impact of such structures, Rockfield Dam remains a focal point for understanding the interconnectedness of water management and environmental sustainability in Virginia.
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
trib. Mechunk Creek |
Hydraulic Height |
20 |
Nid Storage |
102 |
Structural Height |
20 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
20 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Christopher Run Campground
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Loft Mountain - Shenandoah National Park
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Loft Mountain Campground
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Girl Scout Camp
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Lake Anna State Park
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Dundo
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Nf Boundary Along The South Fork Tye River Near Fdt 526 And State Highway 56 To Town Of Nash
Headwaters South Of Flint Mountain To St. Mary'S Wilderness Boundary
North River Campground To Camp May Flather
Bixler Bridge On State Route 675 To Karo Landing, Approximately 6 Miles South Of Town Of Front Royal