Dams in Mercer County, West Virginia

20Total Dams
19High Hazard
1Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Horton DamHighSatisfactory76Water Supply1929
Brush Creek No.15HighSatisfactory75Flood Risk Reduction1967
Ada DamHighSatisfactory62Water Supply1924
Brush Creek No.10HighSatisfactory53Flood Risk Reduction1963
Brush Creek No. 19aHighSatisfactory48Flood Risk Reduction1975
Brush Creek No.4HighSatisfactory42Flood Risk Reduction1962
Brush Creek No.9HighSatisfactory41Flood Risk Reduction1962
Brush Creek No.12HighSatisfactory38Flood Risk Reduction1965
Brush Creek No.14HighSatisfactory38Flood Risk Reduction1966
New Bramwell DamHighPoor37Recreation1970
Daves Fork No.2HighSatisfactory37Flood Risk Reduction1959
Bluewell Water Supply Dam No.1HighPoor36Water Supply1966
Bluewell Water Supply Dam No.2HighPoor36Water Supply1966
Brush Creek No.7aHighSatisfactory35Flood Risk Reduction1968
Brush Creek No.5HighSatisfactory34Flood Risk Reduction1962
Jimmy Lewis DamHighSatisfactory33Recreation1965
Brush Creek No.6HighSatisfactory32Flood Risk Reduction1962
Daves Fork No.1HighSatisfactory32Flood Risk Reduction1959
Daves Fork No.3HighSatisfactory31Flood Risk Reduction1959
Laurel Creek DamSignificantSatisfactory22Water Supply1975