South Fork No.16

West Virginia — Pendleton County

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPendleton
Coordinates38.58417, -79.25333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height73 ft
Dam Height73 ft
Dam Length495 ft
NID Storage1,391 acre-ft
Max Storage1,391 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1961
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPotomac Valley CD

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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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