Falling Creek Reservoir Dam

Virginia — Chesterfield County — FALLING CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyChesterfield
RiverFALLING CREEK
Coordinates37.46180, -77.46550

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length207 ft
NID Storage1,511 acre-ft
Max Storage1,511 acre-ft
Surface Area92 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 1, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeButtress
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerChesterfield County Utilities Department;Chesterfield County Utilities Department

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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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