Chopin Dam
Chopin Dam is an earth dam located in Albemarle County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Chopin Dam
The primary purpose of Chopin Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gala, Kantilal V. Or Hemlata K. (private). It impounds the Trib. North Fork Hardware River.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle |
| River/Stream | Trib. North Fork Hardware River |
| Coordinates | 37.99500, -78.61000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Gala, Kantilal V. or Hemlata K. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA003110 |
| Federal ID | VA003110 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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