South Fork No. 4 Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyHardy
Nearest CityMOOREFIELD
River/StreamRODABAUGH RUN
Coordinates38.83528, -79.06778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height116 ft
Dam Height116 ft
Dam Length867 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,941 acre-ft
Max Storage2,941 acre-ft
Normal Storage181 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Max Discharge45,773 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPotomac Valley Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/30/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV03105
Federal IDWV03105
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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