Anderson Dam

West Virginia — Kanawha County

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Coordinates38.38250, -81.73306

Physical Characteristics

NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage87 acre-ft
Max Storage87 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1984
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCITY OF DUNBAR

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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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