North Fork Hughes River Site 21c Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Ritchie |
| Nearest City | CAIRO |
| River/Stream | NORTH FORK |
| Coordinates | 39.21944, -81.09917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID Height | 86 ft |
| Dam Height | 86 ft |
| Dam Length | 964 ft |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 44,232 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 44,232 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3,812 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 305 acres |
| Drainage Area | 92 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 132,624 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Little Kanawha Conservation District |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/30/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |