Mountain Valley Dam 1

Virginia — Albemarle County — trib. Biscuit Run

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
Rivertrib. Biscuit Run
Coordinates38.00110, -78.54070

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 15, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerEvergreen Land Company
Other NameMosby Mountain Subdivision

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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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