Pipestem Lake
West Virginia — Summers County — LONG BRANCH
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Summers |
| River | LONG BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 37.53722, -80.98056 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 307 ft |
| NID Storage | 410 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 410 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 30, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1966 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | WVDNR, PARKS |
| Other Name | Long Branch Lake |
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.