Upper Clinch River Dam #8

Virginia — Tazewell County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyTazewell
Coordinates37.13670, -81.49860

Physical Characteristics

NID Height58 ft
Dam Height58 ft
Dam Length670 ft
NID Storage1,050 acre-ft
Max Storage1,050 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTown of Tazewell

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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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