Lower Byers Dam

Virginia, Powhatan County, TR-JONES CREEK

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPowhatan
RiverTR-JONES CREEK
Coordinates37.57340, -77.81590

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length575 ft
NID Storage469 acre-ft
Max Storage469 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 14, 2018
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLower Byers Lake Waterfront Property Owners Association;Mill Quarter HOA
Other NameLiberty Hill (Lower)

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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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