Big Cherry Rcc Dam
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Wise |
| River/Stream | SOUTH FORK POWELL RIVER |
| Coordinates | 36.84640, -82.67220 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Height | 70 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,550 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,550 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,941 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 156 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Town of Big Stone Gap |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |