Upper Deckers No. 1

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Nearest CityMasontown
River/StreamDECKERS CREEK
Coordinates39.50250, -79.84056

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height46 ft
Dam Height46 ft
Dam Length604 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,505 acre-ft
Max Storage1,505 acre-ft
Normal Storage82 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge32,406 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMonongahela Conservation District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/31/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV07706
Federal IDWV07706
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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