Little River Dam #1

Virginia — Louisa County — LITTLE RIVER

Location

StateVirginia
CountyLouisa
RiverLITTLE RIVER
Coordinates37.95550, -77.87920

Physical Characteristics

NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length550 ft
NID Storage1,534 acre-ft
Max Storage1,534 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 28, 2020
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerThomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District
Other NameBentley/Pleasants

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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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