Briery Creek Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPrince Edward
Nearest CityFarmville
River/StreamBriery Creek - VAHU6 JA10 Briery Creek
Coordinates37.20470, -78.44340

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length920 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage21,378 acre-ft
Max Storage21,378 acre-ft
Normal Storage636 acre-ft
Surface Area810 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVirginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/23/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA147037
Federal IDVA147037
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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