Holz Dam

West Virginia — Kanawha County — SUGAR CAMP CR.

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
RiverSUGAR CAMP CR.
Coordinates38.34611, -81.69917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height203 ft
Dam Height203 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
NID Storage1,090 acre-ft
Max Storage1,090 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 31, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1972
Primary PurposeTailings
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerUNION CARBIDE CORPORATION-SC
Other NameCarbide's New Flyash Dam

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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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