Dams in Nelson County, Virginia
17Total Dams
2High Hazard
1Significant
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Fox Hills Dam | High | Satisfactory | 48 | Recreation | |
| Lake Monocan Dam | High | Satisfactory | 33 | Irrigation | |
| Nelson Dam | Significant | Fair | 42 | Recreation | |
| Rockfish Farms Dam | Low | Fair | 32 | Recreation | |
| Walker Mill Dam | Low | Satisfactory | 32 | Hydroelectric | 1910 |
| Black Creek Impoundment | Low | Satisfactory | 24 | Water Supply | |
| Nelson County Dam #2 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 41 | ||
| Nelson County Dam #4 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 38 | ||
| Watts Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 33 | Recreation | |
| Stevens Lake Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 31 | Water Supply | |
| Payne Pond | Undetermined | Not Rated | 30 | ||
| Wintergreen Dam (lower) | Undetermined | Not Rated | 30 | Recreation | |
| Nelson County Dam #7 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 29 | ||
| Nelson County Dam #6 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 25 | ||
| Nelson County Dam #8 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 23 | ||
| Ramsay Knox Dam | Undetermined | Not Rated | 22 | Recreation | |
| Nelson County Dam #1 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 19 |