High View Manor Dam in Frederick, Virginia, is a private earth dam situated on Gough Run.
With a height of 24 feet and a length of 450 feet, the dam serves primarily for recreation purposes, providing a storage capacity of 97 acre-feet. Despite being state-regulated and inspected, the hazard potential of the dam is currently undetermined, and its condition remains unrated.
Owned by a private entity, the dam falls under the jurisdiction of the Department of Conservation and Recreation in Virginia. Although its emergency action plan status and risk assessment are unknown, the dam's location and design make it a significant feature for water resource and climate enthusiasts. The dam's proximity to Baltimore District and its association with the USACE add to its appeal for those interested in water management and environmental conservation efforts in the region.
Wind
Humidity
Dam Length |
450 |
Dam Height |
24 |
River Or Stream |
Gough Run |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
24 |
Nid Storage |
97 |
Structural Height |
24 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
24 |
Hogue Creek Near Hayfield
|
22cfs |
Cedar Creek Near Winchester
|
129cfs |
Opequon Creek Near Berryville
|
35cfs |
N F Shenandoah River Near Strasburg
|
2110cfs |
Dry Marsh Run Near Berryville
|
3cfs |
Passage Creek Near Buckton
|
187cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
|---|---|---|
Hawk
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Hawk Recreation Area
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Hawk Campground
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