Salem Fork #13

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyHarrison
Nearest CitySALEM
River/StreamSALEM FK OF WEST FK RV
Coordinates39.28944, -80.59389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length290 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage41 acre-ft
Max Storage41 acre-ft
Normal Storage3 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,385 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF SALEM
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/31/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV03311
Federal IDWV03311
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Salem Fork #14 0.9 mi High Salem Fork No.15 1.1 mi High Salem Fork No.11 1.4 mi High Salem Fork #12 1.6 mi High Salem Fork No.11a 1.7 mi High Salem Fork No.9 1.8 mi High Upper Salem Dam 2.0 mi High Lower Salem Ws 2.4 mi High Lake Floyd Dam 5.0 mi Significant Wilderness Water Park Dam 7.5 mi High