Mountain Valley Dam 4

Virginia — Albemarle County — trib. Biscuit Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
Rivertrib. Biscuit Creek
Coordinates37.99390, -78.54540

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 6, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerJessco LLC

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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