Lower Dam At Fluvanna Ccw

Lower Dam At Fluvanna Ccw is an earth dam located in Fluvanna County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Lower Dam At Fluvanna Ccw

The primary purpose of Lower Dam At Fluvanna Ccw is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Va Department Of Corrections (state). It impounds the Trib. Oliver Creek.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 115 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

StateVirginia
CountyFluvanna
River/StreamTrib. Oliver Creek
Coordinates37.98100, -78.26680

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerVA Department of Corrections
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA065026
Federal IDVA065026
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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