Moorefield Cedar Dam is an earth dam located in Louisa County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height21 ft
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 ft tall and 600 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Moorefield Cedar Dam
The primary purpose of Moorefield Cedar Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. It impounds the Trib. South Fork Little River.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 292 acre-feet.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Louisa |
| River/Stream | Trib. South Fork Little River |
| Coordinates | 37.95730, -77.85360 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 292 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 292 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA109060 |
| Federal ID | VA109060 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
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