Dams in Barbour County, West Virginia
2Total Dams
1High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Barbour County, West Virginia
Barbour County has 2 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 1 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Barbour County is 69 years old. The most common purpose is water supply. The tallest dam is Teter Creek Lake Dam # 1 at 32 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teter Creek Lake Dam # 1 | High | Satisfactory | 32 | Recreation | 1957 |
| Belington Water Supply Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 19 | Water Supply | 1957 |