Beaver Lake Dam

Virginia — Chesterfield County — THIRD BRANCH

Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
RiverTHIRD BRANCH
Coordinates37.38450, -77.58240

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage201 acre-ft
Max Storage201 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 27, 2020
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeState
OwnerDepartment of Conservation & Recreation - Division of State Parks
Other NameThird Branch Dam

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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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