Upper Byers Dam

Virginia — Powhatan County — trib. to Jones Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPowhatan
Rivertrib. to Jones Creek
Coordinates37.56710, -77.82570

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage460 acre-ft
Max Storage460 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 18, 2022
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerUpper Lake Owners
Other NameUpper Liberty Hill

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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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