South Anna No. 5

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyLouisa
River/StreamWHEELER CREEK
Coordinates38.01950, -78.19410

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,405 acre-ft
Max Storage1,405 acre-ft
Normal Storage105 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerThomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/07/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA109026
Federal IDVA109026
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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