Daves Fork No.2

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyMercer
Nearest CityPRINCETON
River/StreamDAVES FORK
Coordinates37.38000, -81.05500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length228 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,268 cfs
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 IDWV05513
Federal IDWV05513
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Daves Fork No.1 1.0 mi High Daves Fork No.3 1.0 mi High Laurel Creek Dam 3.0 mi Significant Brush Creek No.12 4.4 mi High Brush Creek No.4 5.7 mi High Brush Creek No.10 5.8 mi High Brush Creek No.6 6.3 mi High Brush Creek No.5 6.3 mi High Brush Creek No.14 6.4 mi High Brush Creek No.7a 7.3 mi High