Wheeling Creek No. 7

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyOhio
Nearest CityWHEELING
River/StreamMID WHEELING CREEK
Coordinates40.02778, -80.58222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height97 ft
Dam Height97 ft
Dam Length687 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,470 acre-ft
Max Storage6,470 acre-ft
Normal Storage310 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area28 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerWHEELING CREEK WATERSHED COMMISSION
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/30/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV06912
Federal IDWV06912
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Wheeling Creek No.18 3.2 mi High Millcrest Farm Pond 3.5 mi High Bear Rocks Lake No.1 4.1 mi High Wheeling Creek No.23 4.1 mi High Bear Rocks Lake No.2 4.3 mi High Bear Rocks Lake No.3 4.5 mi High Kaliya Ghat Dam 4.5 mi Significant Wheeling Creek No.25 5.3 mi High Robinson Fork (pa-647) 5.9 mi High Wheeling Creek #3 6.1 mi High