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John H Kerr - Dam And Reservoir - Virginia Corps Projects


Rt. 1, Box 76
Boydton, VA 23917-9801
(804) 738-6143

Area Name: BLUESTONE ACCESS

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 49498 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/2
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/0/60
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: BUFFALO PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 57342 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/3
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 17/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 6/40/61

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 15/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 1/1/1/1
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 15
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $6/$6
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 05/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: BUFFALO PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 57342 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/3
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 17/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 6/40/61

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 15/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 1/1/1/1
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: BUFFALO SPRING

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 12500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 6/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/9/0

Area Name: CLARKSVILLE OVERLOOK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 14500 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/107/0
Water Based Facilities:

Area Name: EAGLE POINT LANDING

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 11187 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/0/30
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: EASTLAND CREEK PARK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 19377 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/2
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 5/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/15/27

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 28/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 0/0/0/0
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: ISLAND CREEK PARK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 33496 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 7/64/51
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: IVY HILL PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 57031 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/3
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 16/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 7/74/45

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 25/10
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 1/1/1/1
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 25
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $6/$6
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 05/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: LONGWOOD PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 122515 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/6
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 2/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 8/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/23/82

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 56/15
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 12/12/12/1
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 55
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $8/$8
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$12
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $35/$35
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: LONGWOOD PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 122515 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/6
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 2/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 8/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/23/82

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 56/15
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 12/12/12/1
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: NAT. CTR. & LIB HILL

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 914 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Conventional treatment plant
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/121/0

Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 0/1

Area Name: NORTH BEND PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 568209 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Conventional treatment plant
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 6/15
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 5/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 64/3
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 22/526/79

Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 0/0
  • ORV/Other Trails: 0/1

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 247/60
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 94/94/94/0
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 6/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 3/5
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: NORTH BEND PARK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 568209 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Conventional treatment plant
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 6/15
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 5/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 64/3
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 22/526/79

Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 0/0
  • ORV/Other Trails: 0/1

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 247/60
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 94/94/94/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 247
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $8/$8
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$12
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $50/$35
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 6/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 3/5
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1
  • Fishing Dock or Pier: Y

Area Name: PALMER POINT PARK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 76443 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/2
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 20/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/124/27
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: RUDDS CREEK REC. AR.

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 124862 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 5/6
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 3/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 15/2
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 13/81/63

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 100/15
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 74/74/74/2
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 99
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $8/$16
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$24
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $35/$35
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/15
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 2/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 3/4
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: RUDDS CREEK REC. AR.

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 124862 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 5/6
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 3/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 15/2
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 13/81/63

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 100/15
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 74/74/74/2
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 2/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 3/4
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: STAUNTON VIEW PARK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 35741 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 8/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/35/37
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: TAILRACE PARK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 87780 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:

  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/60/22
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1


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