John W. Flannagan Dam

Virginia — Dickenson County — POUND RIVER

Location

StateVirginia
CountyDickenson
RiverPOUND RIVER
Coordinates37.23317, -82.34459

Physical Characteristics

NID Height250 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length916 ft
NID Storage145,700 acre-ft
Max Storage145,700 acre-ft
Surface Area1,143 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 2, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Huntington District
Other NameJohn W. Flannagan Lake

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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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