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Ida104 Dam, located in Albemarle, Virginia, is a private-owned earth dam primarily used for recreation purposes.
Standing at a height of 24 feet with a length of 320 feet, this dam has a storage capacity of 72 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 6 acres. The dam overlooks a tributary of the Hardware River and is regulated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation in Virginia.
Despite its undetermined hazard potential and lack of a condition rating, Ida104 Dam remains an essential structure for recreational activities in the area. The dam has not undergone any modifications or inspections in recent years, and emergency preparedness measures such as an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) are yet to be implemented. However, the dam's location and design make it a picturesque spot for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore and appreciate.
As enthusiasts and conservationists continue to monitor water resources and climate change impacts, Ida104 Dam serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining and assessing the safety and functionality of critical infrastructure. With its scenic surroundings and potential for recreational use, this dam presents both opportunities and challenges in the realm of water resource management and climate resilience.
Hardware River Bl Briery Run Nr Scottsville
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38cfs |
James River At Scottsville
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1620cfs |
Rivanna River At Palmyra
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207cfs |
Slate River Near Arvonia
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65cfs |
Mechums River Near White Hall
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35cfs |
Rockfish River Near Greenfield
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45cfs |
Dam Length |
320 |
Dam Height |
24 |
River Or Stream |
trib. Hardware River |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
24 |
Nid Storage |
72 |
Structural Height |
24 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
24 |
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Girl Scout Camp
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James River State Park
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Bear Creek Lake State Park
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Hiker Camping
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Loft Mountain - Shenandoah National Park
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Loft Mountain Campground
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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
Headwaters To Farmville
North River Campground To Camp May Flather
1 Mile Southeast Of Buchanan (At End Of Nfs Land) To Snowden Dam Reservoir