Salt Lick Creek No. 4 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyBraxton
Nearest CityBurnsville
River/StreamBERRY FORK
Coordinates38.75639, -80.63278

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length460 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage592 acre-ft
Max Storage592 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge11,534 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerElk Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/31/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV00702
Federal IDWV00702
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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