Hannibal Locks And Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateWest Virginia
CountyWetzel
Nearest CityNEW MARTINSVILLE
River/StreamOHIO RIVER
Coordinates39.66711, -80.86346

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height51 ft
Dam Length1,403 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130,000 acre-ft
Max Storage130,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage130,000 acre-ft
Surface Area6,650 acres
Drainage Area25,967 sq mi
Max Discharge335,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerUSACE - Pittsburgh District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection06/29/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDWV10301
Federal IDWV10301
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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