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
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All Dams in West Virginia
Showing 426–450 of 562
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore-Tralee Cr Dam | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Elkwater Fork WS Dam Randolph County | 123 | 2009 | High | Satisfactory |
| Elk-Two Mile No.13 Kanawha County | 49 | 1977 | High | Satisfactory |
| Elk-Two Mile No.12 Kanawha County | 66 | 1975 | High | Satisfactory |
| Elk Two Mile #14 Dam Kanawha County | 66 | 1996 | High | Satisfactory |
| Elk Run WS Reservoir | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Elk Run Cr Facility | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Elk Creek #10 Slurry Impoundment | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Elisa Fork Dam | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Edgell Amd Impoundment Harrison County | 64 | — | High | Not Available |
| East Lynn Dam Wayne County | 113 | 1971 | High | Not Available |
| East Fork of Crane Creek Dam | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Dunn Hollow Cr Dam | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Duncan Run Estates Dam Berkeley County | 21 | — | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Dry Fork (Amonate) Slurry Dam | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Don White Dam Kanawha County | 65 | 2006 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dogwood Lakes Amd Dam | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Delbarton Slurry Impoundment Mingo County | 760 | 2004 | High | Not Rated |
| Deegan Lake Harrison County | 31 | 1950 | High | Poor |
| Dawson Dam Greenbrier County | 33 | 2009 | High | Satisfactory |
| Daves Fork No.3 Mercer County | 31 | 1959 | High | Satisfactory |
| Daves Fork No.2 Mercer County | 37 | 1959 | High | Satisfactory |
| Daves Fork No.1 Mercer County | 32 | 1959 | High | Satisfactory |
| Dalton Branch Cr Dam | — | — | High | Not Rated |
| Cunningham Run #95 Cr Dam | — | — | High | Not Rated |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.