Upper Clinch River Dam #8
Virginia — Tazewell County — LINCOLNSHIRE BRANCH
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Tazewell |
| River | LINCOLNSHIRE BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 37.13670, -81.49860 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 58 ft |
| Dam Height | 58 ft |
| Dam Length | 670 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,050 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,050 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 29, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Tazewell |
| Other Name | Lincolnshire Dam |
Location Map
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.