Bruceton Mills Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Nearest CityBRUCETON MILLS
River/StreamBig Sandy Ck
Coordinates39.65972, -79.63806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length120 ft
Year Completed1873 (153 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Bruceton Mills
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/07/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWV07719
Federal IDWV07719
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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