Carvin Cove Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBotetourt
River/StreamCARVINS CREEK
Coordinates37.36960, -79.95790

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height85 ft
Dam Height85 ft
Dam Length315 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage23,000 acre-ft
Max Storage23,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage20,500 acre-ft
Surface Area568 acres
Drainage Area17 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerWestern Virginia Water Authority
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/05/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDVA023001
Federal IDVA023001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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