Cave Mountain

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyRockbridge
River/StreamBACK RUN
Coordinates37.57667, -79.53611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length145 ft
Year Completed1934 (92 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage37 acre-ft
Max Storage37 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge4,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUSDA FS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/20/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA163005
Federal IDVA163005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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