Albright Bridge Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
Nearest CityAlbright
River/StreamCheat River
Coordinates39.49028, -79.63944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length1,202 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area1,048 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerAllegheny Power
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/28/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDWV07723
Federal IDWV07723
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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