Sportsman Club Dam is an earth dam located in Tazewell County, Virginia. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 650 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Sportsman Club Dam
The primary purpose of Sportsman Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tazewell Co Sportsmen's Club (private). It impounds the Little Creek.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 155 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.
An emergency action plan is in place for this dam.
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Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Tazewell |
| River/Stream | Little Creek |
| Coordinates | 37.12690, -81.37970 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 155 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 155 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Tazewell Co Sportsmen's Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VA185002 |
| Federal ID | VA185002 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |