Salem Fork #13

West Virginia — Harrison County — SALEM FK OF WEST FK RV

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyHarrison
RiverSALEM FK OF WEST FK RV
Coordinates39.28944, -80.59389

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length290 ft
NID Storage41 acre-ft
Max Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF SALEM

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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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