Dams in Pendleton County, West Virginia

19Total Dams

19High Hazard

0Significant

Dam Safety in Pendleton County, West Virginia

Pendleton County has 19 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 19 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.

The average dam in Pendleton County is 59 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is South Fork No. 17 at 116 ft.

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Dam	Hazard	Condition	Height (ft)	Purpose	Year
South Fork No. 17	High	Satisfactory	116	Flood Risk Reduction	1975
South Fork No. 6	High	Fair	105	Flood Risk Reduction	1963
South Fork No. 37	High	Satisfactory	98	Flood Risk Reduction	1965
South Fork No. 9	High	Fair	98	Flood Risk Reduction	1963
South Fork No.21	High	Satisfactory	97	Flood Risk Reduction	1966
South Fork No.15	High	Satisfactory	93	Flood Risk Reduction	1970
South Fork No.11	High	Fair	88	Flood Risk Reduction	1962
South Fork No. 19	High	Satisfactory	84	Flood Risk Reduction	1982
South Fork No.18	High	Fair	78	Flood Risk Reduction	1968
South Fork No.13	High	Satisfactory	78	Flood Risk Reduction	1960
South Fork No.10	High	Fair	75	Flood Risk Reduction	1960
South Fork No.27	High	Satisfactory	73	Flood Risk Reduction	1960
South Fork No.14	High	Satisfactory	73	Flood Risk Reduction	1971
South Fork No.16	High	Fair	73	Flood Risk Reduction	1961
South Fork No. 35	High	Fair	66	Flood Risk Reduction	1968
South Fork No.12	High	Fair	63	Flood Risk Reduction	1960
South Fork No.32	High	Satisfactory	60	Flood Risk Reduction	1962
South Fork No. 33	High	Satisfactory	60	Flood Risk Reduction	1972
South Fork No. 36	High	Satisfactory	54	Flood Risk Reduction	1968

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