South Fork No.15

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPendleton
Nearest CityMoorefield
River/StreamMITTER RUN
Coordinates38.59694, -79.25194

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height93 ft
Dam Height93 ft
Dam Length635 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,218 acre-ft
Max Storage2,218 acre-ft
Normal Storage98 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge28,242 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPotomac Valley CD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/30/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV07108
Federal IDWV07108
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

South Fork No.16 0.9 mi High South Fork No.14 1.2 mi High South Fork No.13 2.6 mi High South Fork No.27 2.6 mi High South Fork No. 17 3.0 mi High South Fork No.12 3.3 mi High South Fork No.11 4.6 mi High South Fork No.10 5.5 mi High Lower North River # 81c 6.4 mi High Lower North River # 82 7.0 mi High