Red Hill Orchard Dam

Red Hill Orchard Dam is an earth dam located in Albemarle County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Red Hill Orchard Dam

The primary purpose of Red Hill Orchard Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by R & H Partners Llc;r&h Partners Llc (private). It impounds the Trib. Hardware River North Fork.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
River/StreamTrib. Hardware River North Fork
Coordinates37.94880, -78.60570

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage92 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerR & H Partners LLC;R&H Partners Llc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVA003141
Federal IDVA003141
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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