Birchin Lake

Virginia — Nottoway County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyNottoway
Coordinates37.03523, -77.90599

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length500 ft
NID Storage367 acre-ft
Max Storage367 acre-ft
Surface Area44 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 11, 1995
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1942
Primary PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerFort Pickett
Other NameBirchin Lake

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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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