Holz Dam
West Virginia — Kanawha County — SUGAR CAMP CR.
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha |
| River | SUGAR CAMP CR. |
| Coordinates | 38.34611, -81.69917 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 203 ft |
| Dam Height | 203 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,090 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,090 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 31, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1972 |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION-SC |
| Other Name | Carbide's New Flyash Dam |
Location Map
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.