Blake's Creek Site No.7

West Virginia — Kanawha County

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Coordinates38.41722, -81.83167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length818 ft
NID Storage1,148 acre-ft
Max Storage1,148 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCITY OF NITRO

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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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