Dams in Berkeley County, West Virginia
5Total Dams
3High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in Berkeley County, West Virginia
Berkeley County has 5 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 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 Berkeley County is 51 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Sleepy Creek Dam at 38 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sleepy Creek Dam | High | Satisfactory | 38 | Recreation | 1962 |
| Stonebridge Lake Dam | High | Satisfactory | 28 | ||
| Tilhance Farms | High | Not Rated | 20 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1989 |
| Duncan Run Estates Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 21 | ||
| Cherry Run Lake | Undetermined | Not Rated | 36 | Recreation | 1974 |