Chatham Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Nearest CityBEAVER
River/StreamSIMS BRANCH
Coordinates37.73500, -81.08639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length665 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,142 acre-ft
Max Storage2,142 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,809 acre-ft
Surface Area69 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge5,000 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerGLADE SPRINGS RESORT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/30/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV08125
Federal IDWV08125
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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