Daves Fork No.1

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyMercer
Nearest CityPRINCETON
River/StreamDAVES FORK
Coordinates37.39361, -81.05083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage4 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSouthern Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/31/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV05512
Federal IDWV05512
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Daves Fork No.2 1.0 mi High Daves Fork No.3 1.8 mi High Laurel Creek Dam 2.4 mi Significant Brush Creek No.12 5.0 mi High Brush Creek No.4 6.6 mi High Brush Creek No.10 6.7 mi High Brush Creek No.14 7.1 mi High Brush Creek No.6 7.1 mi High Brush Creek No.5 7.2 mi High Brush Creek No.7a 8.0 mi High