Dams in Kanawha County, West Virginia

18Total Dams
12High Hazard
5Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Holz DamHighSatisfactory203Tailings1972
Scott's Run Cinder BarrierHighSatisfactory179Tailings1955
Ward Impoundment (upper) DamHighSatisfactory139Tailings1965
Elk-two Mile No.12HighSatisfactory66Flood Risk Reduction1975
Elk Two Mile #14 DamHighSatisfactory66Flood Risk Reduction1996
Don White DamHighSatisfactory65Recreation2006
Elk-two Mile No.13HighSatisfactory49Flood Risk Reduction1977
Blake's Creek Site No.7HighSatisfactory47Flood Risk Reduction1970
Anderson DamHighSatisfactory39Flood Risk Reduction1984
Lake Chaweva DamHighSatisfactory36Recreation2002
Fly Ash Settling Basin DamHighSatisfactory28Tailings1974
Graff/lane Sw DamHighNot Rated0Flood Risk Reduction
Ward Impoundment (lower) DamSignificantSatisfactory152Tailings
London Locks And DamSignificantNot Available103Navigation1934
Marmet Locks And DamSignificantNot Available101Navigation1934
Cunningham Flyash PondSignificantSatisfactory31Tailings1971
Finney Branch EmbankmentSignificantPoor28Tailings1971
Union Carbide H & F Club #3LowUnsatisfactory20Recreation1949