Grandview Farm Lake
Grandview Farm Lake is a rockfill dam located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, built in 1986. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Grandview Farm Lake
The primary purpose of Grandview Farm Lake is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Perry & Hylton, Incorporated (private). It impounds the Packs Branch near Mccreery.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 142 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 08/31/2025.
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Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Raleigh |
| Nearest City | Mccreery |
| River/Stream | Packs Branch |
| Coordinates | 37.79985, -81.04972 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 230 ft |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | PERRY & HYLTON, INCORPORATED |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 08/31/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | WV08116 |
| Federal ID | WV08116 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |