Ivy Hills Golf Club Dam

Ivy Hills Golf Club Dam is an earth dam located in Bedford County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspection08/10/2021
Height33 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 343 ft long, taller than 76% 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 Hills Golf Club Dam

The primary purpose of Ivy Hills Golf Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ivy Lake Holdings, LLC (private).

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 343 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 08/10/2021.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateVirginia
CountyBedford
Coordinates37.39300, -79.31820

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length343 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIvy Lake Holdings, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/10/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDVA019120
Federal IDVA019120
More InfoState Dam Safety Program