Berwind Lake

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyMcDowell
Nearest CityWARRIORMINE
River/StreamWAR CREEK
Coordinates37.25889, -81.69889

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length251 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage521 acre-ft
Max Storage521 acre-ft
Normal Storage248 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWVDNR, PARKS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/31/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV04702
Federal IDWV04702
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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