North Fork Hughes River Site 21c Dam

West Virginia — Ritchie County

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyRitchie
Coordinates39.21944, -81.09917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height86 ft
Dam Height86 ft
Dam Length964 ft
NID Storage44,232 acre-ft
Max Storage44,232 acre-ft
Surface Area305 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed2002
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerLittle Kanawha Conservation District

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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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