Cacapon Reservoir Dam
West Virginia — Morgan County — NORTH FORK
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Morgan |
| River | NORTH FORK |
| Coordinates | 39.50722, -78.30611 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 551 ft |
| NID Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 30, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1974 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | WVDNR, PARKS |
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.