Buckland Residents Balk at Plans to Raise Level of Lake Manassas From: The Washington Post | Date: October 13, 1994| Author: Eric L. Wee | Copyright 1994 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

A plan by the city of Manassas to provide extra water for Prince William County by raising the level of its reservoir by five feet has residents in the historic area of Buckland outraged. They fear that their homes will be flooded and that the remnants of their 18th-century mill town will be destroyed.

"It's a question of interests. They {Manassas residents} don't have any interest in Buckland," said Jim Toth, 57, who owns property on the Broad Run stream that residents are afraid ...

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