Teter Creek Lake Dam # 1

West Virginia — Barbour County — TETER CREEK

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyBarbour
RiverTETER CREEK
Coordinates39.10944, -79.87306

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length870 ft
NID Storage565 acre-ft
Max Storage565 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 31, 2025
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerWVDNR, WILDLIFE RESOURCES
Other NameTeter Creek

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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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