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

All Dams in West Virginia

Showing 551562 of 562

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
A & O Farm Pond

Wood County

351971HighPoor
Antero Resources Rossco Pond Dam

Harrison County

412010UndeterminedPoor
Anderson Dam

Kanawha County

391984HighSatisfactory
Anawalt Lake Dam

McDowell County

34HighSatisfactory
Amonate Slurry Impoundment

McDowell County

384HighNot Available
Alpine Lake

Preston County

351971HighFair
Aldrich Branch Slurry Impoundment

Mingo County

560HighNot Available
Albright Bridge Dam

Preston County

81950SignificantSatisfactory
Aep Proj. 1301 Ash Pond

Mason County

301978SignificantSatisfactory
Ada Dam

Mercer County

621924HighSatisfactory
Abbotts Hollow DamHighNot Rated
12th Street Intake Dam

Randolph County

10LowSatisfactory
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.