Eastover Dam, located in Surry, Virginia, is a state-regulated structure managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Wind
Humidity
This earth dam on Spring Run Creek serves multiple purposes, including irrigation and recreation, with a primary focus on the latter. With a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 29 acre-feet, the dam stands at a height of 19 feet, providing a low hazard potential according to assessments.
Although specific details about the dam's construction year and length are not available, Eastover Dam remains a key feature in the Norfolk District's water resource management. The dam's condition is currently not rated, but regular inspections ensure its safety and compliance with regulations. With its scenic location and recreational opportunities, Eastover Dam is a vital part of the local landscape and provides valuable water resources for the surrounding community.
Dam Height |
19 |
River Or Stream |
SPRING RUN CREEK |
Hydraulic Height |
19 |
Nid Storage |
66 |
Structural Height |
19 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
19 |
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