Paradise Lake
West Virginia — Monongalia County — BOYD RUN
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Monongalia |
| River | BOYD RUN |
| Coordinates | 39.50194, -79.90694 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 310 ft |
| NID Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | December 31, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | PARADISE LAKE CORPORATION |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.