N&S Mill Creek No.16

West Virginia — Grant County — GUM HOLLOW

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyGrant
RiverGUM HOLLOW
Coordinates38.96639, -79.15222

Physical Characteristics

NID Height67 ft
Dam Height67 ft
Dam Length549 ft
NID Storage336 acre-ft
Max Storage336 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1984
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerPotomac Valley CD
Other NameGum Hollow

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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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