Hollymead Dam

Virginia, Albemarle County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
Coordinates38.11600, -78.43340

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage640 acre-ft
Max Storage640 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 17, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1974
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerAlbemarle County
Other NameForest Lakes # 2, Hollymeade Lake Dam

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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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