Ivy Muc Irrigation Pond is an earth dam located in Albemarle County, Virginia. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 30 ft30 ft tall, taller than 68% 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 Ivy Muc Irrigation Pond
The primary purpose of Ivy Muc Irrigation Pond is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority (public utility).
The dam stands 30 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 29 acre-feet.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle |
| Coordinates | 38.02040, -78.65640 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 29 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA003240 |
| Federal ID | VA003240 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |