Byers Dam

Virginia — Powhatan County — Trib. FINE CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPowhatan
RiverTrib. FINE CREEK
Coordinates37.58270, -77.86880

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage521 acre-ft
Max Storage521 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialUndetermined
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 17, 2021
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBoard of Trustees of the Sledd Tract - Lake Owners Association;Don Smith

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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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