Cacapon State Park Lake

Morgan County, West Virginia (near SLEEPY CREEK)

River/Stream: NORTH, MIDDLE & SOUTH FK.

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Rockfill
Height
31 ft
Dam Length
375 ft
Reservoir Storage
64 acre-ft
Year Completed
1937
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
—

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2023-06-30

Hazard Classification: High — 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
WV06503
State
West Virginia (WV)
Coordinates
39.50000, -78.29806
Age
89 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.