Woodstock Dam, located in Shenandoah, Virginia, stands as a critical structure for water supply purposes along the Little Stony Creek.
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Owned by the Local Government, the dam is regulated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, ensuring its safety and proper maintenance. With a height of 44 feet and a storage capacity of 102 acre-feet, Woodstock Dam plays a vital role in managing water resources in the region.
Despite being classified as having a high hazard potential, Woodstock Dam is assessed to be in fair condition as of April 2021. The dam stretches 388 feet in length, with a surface area of 3 acres and a drainage area of 7 square miles. While it does not have a designated spillway type or maximum discharge capacity listed, the dam's primary purpose of water supply underscores its importance for the surrounding community.
As a gravity dam, Woodstock Dam has been serving the area for an unspecified number of years, providing essential water storage and management capabilities. With its last inspection conducted in April 2021 and a regular inspection frequency, the dam continues to play a crucial role in water resource management, highlighting the intersection of infrastructure, climate, and environmental stewardship in the region.
Dam Length |
388 |
Dam Height |
44 |
River Or Stream |
Little Stony Creek |
Primary Dam Type |
Gravity |
Surface Area |
3 |
Hydraulic Height |
44 |
Drainage Area |
7 |
Nid Storage |
102 |
Structural Height |
44 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
44 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Wolf Gap
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Wolf Gap Recreation Area
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Trout Pond Campground
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Trout Pond
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Trout Pond Recreation Area
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Little Fort OHV
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