East Lynn Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wayne |
| Nearest City | EAST LYNN |
| River/Stream | EAST FK TWELVEPOLE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 38.14493, -82.38417 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 113 ft |
| Dam Length | 652 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82,500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17,190 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,005 acres |
| Drainage Area | 133 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 80,300 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Huntington District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 04/02/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |