Big Cherry Rcc Dam

Virginia — Wise County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyWise
Coordinates36.84640, -82.67220

Physical Characteristics

NID Height70 ft
Dam Height70 ft
Dam Length400 ft
NID Storage5,550 acre-ft
Max Storage5,550 acre-ft
Surface Area156 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTown of Big Stone Gap

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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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