Rivanna Woods Golf Dam is an earth dam located in Fluvanna County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 50 ft50 ft tall and 315 ft long, taller than 92% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Rivanna Woods Golf Dam
The primary purpose of Rivanna Woods Golf Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rivanna Woods Golf Cours, LP (private). It impounds the Tr-rivanna River.
The dam stands 50 feet tall and stretches 315 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 236 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/10/2005. That was over 20 years ago.
At 50 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fluvanna |
| River/Stream | Tr-rivanna River |
| Coordinates | 37.87150, -78.27200 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Length | 315 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Rivanna Woods Golf Cours, LP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/10/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA065023 |
| Federal ID | VA065023 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |