Alpine Lake

West Virginia — Preston County — WARDWELL RUN

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
RiverWARDWELL RUN
Coordinates39.46472, -79.50250

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage2,054 acre-ft
Max Storage2,054 acre-ft
Surface Area160 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 30, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerALPINE LAKE RESORT AND CONFERENCE CENTER
Other NameHulls Lake

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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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