Lanier Dam

Virginia — Martinsville County — MULBERRY CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyMartinsville
RiverMULBERRY CREEK
Coordinates36.65580, -79.84080

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length427 ft
NID Storage730 acre-ft
Max Storage730 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 29, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLanier Farms, Inc.

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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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