Jake Gore Slurry Impoundment

West Virginia, Boone County

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyBoone
Coordinates38.02639, -81.75139

Physical Characteristics

NID Height610 ft
Dam Height610 ft
Dam Length3,100 ft
NID Storage24,800 acre-ft
Max Storage24,800 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed-
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLexington Coal Company, Inc.

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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.

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