North Fork of Pound Dam
Virginia — Wise County — NORTH FORK OF POUND RIVER
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Wise |
| River | NORTH FORK OF POUND RIVER |
| Coordinates | 37.12512, -82.63055 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 122 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| NID Storage | 11,293 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 11,293 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 154 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 30, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1966 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Huntington District |
| Other Name | North Fork of Pound Lake |
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.