Millville

Jefferson County, West Virginia (near Millville)

River/Stream: Shenandoah River

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Masonry
Height
12 ft
Dam Length
940 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,200 acre-ft
Year Completed
1905
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
179,200 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2022-04-05

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
WV03707
State
West Virginia (WV)
Coordinates
39.26880, -77.78230
Age
121 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.