Moore Dam, located in Mecklenburg, Virginia, is a state-regulated structure on the TR-PARHAM CREEK, managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Wind
Humidity
This earth-type dam stands at a height of 26 feet and serves primarily for irrigation purposes with a storage capacity of 37 acre-feet. While the hazard potential and condition assessment of Moore Dam are currently listed as undetermined and not rated, respectively, the structure is subject to regular state inspection, enforcement, and permitting processes to ensure its safety and compliance.
Despite lacking specific details on its construction year and exact dimensions, Moore Dam remains an essential water resource in the region, contributing to the management of water supply and irrigation needs. With its strategic location and purpose, this dam plays a crucial role in supporting agricultural activities and water distribution in the area. While further assessments and evaluations may be needed to determine its long-term risk management measures, Moore Dam stands as a vital infrastructure for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor and study in the context of sustainable water management practices.
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
TR-PARHAM CREEK |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Nid Storage |
37 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Hazard Potential |
Undetermined |
Nid Height |
26 |
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North Bend Park - Kerr Reservoir
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Camping Area A
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Host Sites
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Camping Area B
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Camping Area C
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Camping Area D
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