The Summit - Dam A1

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette
Nearest CityTHURMOND
River/StreamBARREN BRANCH
Coordinates37.91556, -81.13472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length872.5 ft
Year Completed2013 (13 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage939 acre-ft
Max Storage939 acre-ft
Normal Storage358 acre-ft
Surface Area51 acres
Drainage Area474 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBSA SUMMIT GROUP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/31/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV01917
Federal IDWV01917
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

U. T. Barren Branch Dam 0.5 mi Undetermined The Summit - Dam A 0.5 mi High The Summit - Dam B 0.8 mi High The Summit - Dam 1.2 1.0 mi High Cedar Branch Dam 1.8 mi High Plum Orchard Lake Dam 5.7 mi High Coal Run No. 2 Dam 6.6 mi Undetermined South Sand Branch 6.8 mi High Grandview Farm Lake 9.2 mi Significant Slate Fork #1 Dam 9.2 mi Low