Elk-Two Mile No.12

West Virginia — Kanawha County — ELK-TWO MILE

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
RiverELK-TWO MILE
Coordinates38.37417, -81.54583

Physical Characteristics

NID Height66 ft
Dam Height66 ft
Dam Length181 ft
NID Storage233 acre-ft
Max Storage233 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 31, 2025
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerKANAWHA COUNTY COMMISSION

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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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