Weston Dam

West Virginia — Lewis County — West Fork River

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyLewis
RiverWest Fork River
Coordinates39.03611, -80.47056

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length188 ft
NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJanuary 8, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1924
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerWV American Water Company

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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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