Cherokee Dam

Virginia, Richmond City County, Tr-James River

Location

StateVirginia
CountyRichmond City
RiverTr-James River
Coordinates37.55720, -77.57910

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length-
NID Storage93 acre-ft
Max Storage93 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 10, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCity of Richmond Department of Public Utilities;Lake Cherokee Association 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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