Upper Deckers No. 2

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Nearest CityMASONTOWN
River/StreamLAUREL RUN
Coordinates39.52917, -79.82556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage521 acre-ft
Max Storage521 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDWV07707
Federal IDWV07707
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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