Lower Norton Reservoir Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyNorton
River/StreamBENGES BRANCH-POWELL RIVER
Coordinates36.91660, -82.62650

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeArch
NID Height63 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage182 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Norton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection03/25/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA720001
Federal IDVA720001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Upper Norton Reservoir Dam 0.3 mi High Rimrock Lake Dam 3.4 mi Undetermined Black Creek Dam 4.6 mi Undetermined Uva Wise #1 Dam 5.3 mi High Big Cherry Rcc Dam 5.5 mi High Uva Wise #2 Dam 5.5 mi High Bear Creek Dam 6.2 mi High Bark Camp Dam 6.8 mi High Bens Branch Dam 7.0 mi High Wise County Dam #2 7.7 mi Undetermined