Orchard Lake Dam
Orchard Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Botetourt County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Orchard Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Orchard Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Darrell & Julie Fraze (private). It impounds the Tr-tinker Creek.
The dam stands 18 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 105 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Botetourt |
| River/Stream | Tr-tinker Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.43000, -79.92400 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Darrell & Julie Fraze |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA023002 |
| Federal ID | VA023002 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |
Nearby Dams
Greenfield Lake Dam
0.3 mi
Undetermined
Hancock Dam
2.5 mi
Undetermined
Botetourt Country Club Dam
3.0 mi
Undetermined
Roanoke Cement Holdings Dam
4.5 mi
Undetermined
Carvin Cove Dam
4.6 mi
High
Blue Ridge Estates Dam
5.5 mi
High
Rainbow Forest Dam
6.2 mi
High
Stokes Dam
6.3 mi
High
Loch Haven Lake Dam
7.2 mi
High
Wilburn Dam
8.9 mi
Undetermined