Briery Creek Lake Dam

Virginia, Prince Edward County, Briery Creek - VAHU6 JA10 Briery Creek

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPrince Edward
RiverBriery Creek - VAHU6 JA10 Briery Creek
Coordinates37.20470, -78.44340

Physical Characteristics

NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length920 ft
NID Storage21,378 acre-ft
Max Storage21,378 acre-ft
Surface Area810 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 23, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerVirginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Other NameBush River Dam # 1e

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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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