Uva Wise #1 Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyWise
River/StreamYellow Creek
Coordinates36.97700, -82.56640

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length230 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUVA - College at Wise
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA195017
Federal IDVA195017
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Uva Wise #2 Dam 0.2 mi High Bear Creek Dam 1.9 mi High Birchfield Dam 4.3 mi Undetermined Lower Norton Reservoir Dam 5.3 mi High Wise County Dam #4 5.4 mi Undetermined Upper Norton Reservoir Dam 5.6 mi High Wise County Dam #2 5.7 mi Undetermined Salies Branch Slurry Impoundment Dam 6.2 mi Undetermined Black Creek Dam 6.3 mi Undetermined Steer Branch Dam 7.2 mi Undetermined