Juiaf
Key Takeaway
Juiaf is classified as low hazard in Virginia. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 53 ft (taller than 94.3% in VA) |
| Dam Length | 130 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| NID ID | VA003238 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Rivanna Station
Federal Government
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What is the hazard classification of Juiaf?
Juiaf is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Juiaf?
Juiaf is owned by Rivanna Station (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Juiaf?
Juiaf serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Juiaf?
Juiaf has a dam height of 53 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Juiaf last inspected?
Juiaf was last inspected on September 26, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.