Bluestone Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Summers |
| Nearest City | HINTON WEST VIRGINIA |
| River/Stream | NEW RIVER |
| Coordinates | 37.64079, -80.88637 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 165 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,048 ft |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 631,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 631,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38,350 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,040 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4,565 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 430,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Huntington District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 10/11/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |