Keokee Dam

Virginia — Lee County — NORTH FORK POWELL RIVER

Location

StateVirginia
CountyLee
RiverNORTH FORK POWELL RIVER
Coordinates36.84560, -82.86680

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length330 ft
NID Storage3,130 acre-ft
Max Storage3,130 acre-ft
Surface Area109 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 4, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerVirginia Department of Wildlife Resources

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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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