Beaver Creek Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBristol
Nearest CityBRISTOL
River/StreamBEAVER CREEK
Coordinates36.64169, -82.11161

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height85 ft
Dam Height85 ft
Dam Length1,588 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,920 acre-ft
Max Storage6,920 acre-ft
Normal Storage5,020 acre-ft
Surface Area170 acres
Drainage Area13 sq mi
Max Discharge19,300 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTVA
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection08/13/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA191001
Federal IDVA191001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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