Patterson Creek No.14

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyMineral
Nearest CityBURLINGTON
River/StreamHARNESS RUN
Coordinates39.25528, -79.00917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height72 ft
Dam Height72 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage461 acre-ft
Max Storage461 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge5,312 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPotomac Valley CD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/30/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV05707
Federal IDWV05707
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Patterson Creek No.48 1.6 mi High Patterson Creek No.15 2.9 mi High Patterson Creek No. 13 Dam 3.2 mi High Patterson Creek No. 12 Dam 3.5 mi High Patterson Creek No. 41 Dam 4.6 mi High Patterson Creek No.47 4.7 mi High Patterson Creek No.22 5.2 mi Significant Patterson Creek No.21 5.5 mi High New Creek No. 12 Dam 6.0 mi High Patterson Creek No. 4 Dam 6.5 mi High