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Hone Quarry Dam

Dams like the Hone Quarry Dam control runoff and protect lives.

Aired 06/28/2022 | Rating TV-G

Virginia Home Grown

Hone Quarry Dam

Clip: Season 22 Episode 4 | 8m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Dams like the Hone Quarry Dam control runoff and protect lives.

Dr. Robyn Puffenbarger visits Hone Quarry Dam in Rockingham County to learn how Virginia’s network of dams are managed and maintained with Megen Dalton, District Manager of the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District and Cory Guilliams, District Conservationist at the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Featured on VHG episode 2204; June 2022.

Aired 06/28/2022 | Rating TV-G

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