North Fork of Pound Dam

Virginia — Wise County

Location

StateVirginia
CountyWise
Coordinates37.12512, -82.63055

Physical Characteristics

NID Height122 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage11,293 acre-ft
Max Storage11,293 acre-ft
Surface Area154 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1966
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerUSACE - Huntington District

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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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