South Rivanna
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle |
| Nearest City | Carrsbrook Subdivision |
| River/Stream | South Fork Rivanna |
| Coordinates | 38.10477, -78.46797 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 38,600 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 38,600 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38,600 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 410 acres |
| Drainage Area | 259 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 157,700 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/16/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |