Wheeling Creek No. 7
West Virginia — Ohio County — MID WHEELING CREEK
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Ohio |
| River | MID WHEELING CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.02778, -80.58222 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 97 ft |
| Dam Height | 97 ft |
| Dam Length | 687 ft |
| NID Storage | 6,470 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 6,470 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 29 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 30, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1968 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | WHEELING CREEK WATERSHED COMMISSION |
| Other Name | Middle Wheeling Creek Lake |
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.