Beaver Creek Dam

Virginia — Henry County — Beaver Creek - VAHU6 RD24 Smith River - Beaver Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyHenry
RiverBeaver Creek - VAHU6 RD24 Smith River - Beaver Creek
Coordinates36.74330, -79.87500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height71 ft
Dam Height71 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage6,603 acre-ft
Max Storage6,603 acre-ft
Surface Area206 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 8, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Martinsville
Other NameMartinsville Reservoir

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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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