Falling Creek Reservoir Dam
Virginia — Bedford County — FALLING CREEK
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Bedford |
| River | FALLING CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.30270, -79.83690 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| NID Storage | 284 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 284 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 6, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Western Virginia Water Authority |
Location Map
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.