West Virginia Dams
562 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
562
High Hazard
445
79.2%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
59
Average Age
61 yrs
Hazard Classification
High445 (79.2%)
Significant72 (12.8%)
Low31 (5.5%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory262 (46.6%)
Fair48 (8.5%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory59 (10.5%)
Not Rated193 (34.3%)
Federal
28
State
45
Local
203
Private
257
Tallest Dams
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All Dams in West Virginia
Showing 101–125 of 262
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Lake Dam Bath County | 15 | 2010 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Mannington Water Supply Dam Marion County | 56 | 1964 | High | Satisfactory |
| Maple Lake Harrison County | 28 | 1929 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Marlin Run No. 1 Pocahontas County | 71 | 1961 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mcclintic #23 Dam Mason County | 31 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Mcclintic Pond #11 Mason County | 13 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Mcclintic Pond #7a Dam Mason County | 12 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Mcclintic Pond #7b Dam Mason County | 14 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Mcelroy Run Dam Pleasants County | 243 | 1978 | High | Satisfactory |
| Miletree Run Dam No. 2 Roane County | 62 | 1953 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mill Creek #10 Dam Jackson County | 68 | 1997 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mill Creek #9 Dam Jackson County | 57 | 1991 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mill Creek No.13 Jackson County | 89 | 1986 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mill Creek No.4 Jackson County | 49 | 1976 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mill Creek No.5 Jackson County | 55 | 1976 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mill Creek No.8 Jackson County | 67 | 1981 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mill Run WS Dam Grant County | 17 | — | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Millville Jefferson County | 12 | 1905 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Mitchell Bottom Ash Ponds Marshall County | 27 | 1975 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Momentive Landfill #2 Dam Tyler County | 121 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Moncove Lake Monroe County | 33 | 1959 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mountain Valley Dam Summers County | 34 | 1971 | High | Satisfactory |
| Mt. Storm Lake Dam Grant County | 153 | 1964 | High | Satisfactory |
| New Creek Dam No.1 Mineral County | 42 | 1957 | High | Satisfactory |
| New Creek Dam No.10 Mineral County | 62 | 1968 | High | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.