Pocatalico Structure No.28

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Nearest CitySISSONVILLE
River/StreamMIDDLE FORK
Coordinates38.61083, -81.58083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height87 ft
Dam Height83 ft
Dam Length403 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10,859 acre-ft
Max Storage10,859 acre-ft
Normal Storage711 acre-ft
Surface Area244 acres
Drainage Area15 sq mi
Max Discharge29,749 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSISSONVILLE PSD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/31/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV03526
Federal IDWV03526
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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