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 5175 of 445

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Building Run Cr DamHighNot Rated
Burek Farm Pond

Brooke County

281988HighPoor
Burnsville Dam

Braxton County

891976HighNot Available
Cacapon Reservoir Dam

Morgan County

361974HighSatisfactory
Cacapon State Park Lake

Morgan County

311937HighSatisfactory
Campbells Creek Slurry Impoundment

Nicholas County

3551999HighNot Rated
Camp Caesar Dam

Webster County

181955HighPoor
Camp Tygart Dam

Randolph County

251950HighNot Rated
Castleman's Run Lake No. 1

Brooke County

341961HighSatisfactory
Cedar Branch Dam

Fayette County

231979HighPoor
Charles Fork #17

Roane County

901973HighSatisfactory
Chatham Lake Dam

Raleigh County

642003HighSatisfactory
Cherry Lake Dam

Hancock County

211972HighNot Rated
Cherry Tree Hollow Refuse Facility

Boone County

385HighNot Available
Chess Refuse Disposal Area No. 1

Boone County

780HighNot Available
Chief Logan Dam

Logan County

80HighSatisfactory
Clark Branch DamHighNot Rated
Coal Refuse Disposal Facility No. 1

Upshur County

190HighNot Available
Cobun Creek #2 Dam

Monongalia County

HighSatisfactory
C & O Dam

Raleigh County

91944HighNot Rated
Collins Fork Cr DamHighNot Rated
Conaway Run Public Fishing Area

Tyler County

401963HighSatisfactory
Conner Run Refuse Impoundment

Marshall County

2671976HighSatisfactory
Coopers Rock Trout Pond

Monongalia County

241954HighPoor
Corridor G DamHighNot Rated
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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.