Miller Lake Dam

Miller Lake Dam is a dam located in Albemarle County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height40 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 40 ft
40 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

40 ft tall and 500 ft long, taller than 86% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Miller Lake Dam

Miller Lake Dam is a dam in Albemarle, Virginia. The dam is owned by Virginia Polo Inc. (private). It impounds the Whiteside Branch.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 131 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
River/StreamWhiteside Branch
Coordinates37.96420, -78.71580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage131 acre-ft
Max Storage131 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerVirginia Polo Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA003042
Federal IDVA003042
More InfoState Dam Safety Program