Stonebridge Lake Dam

UNNAMED OPEQUON CK· Berkeley, West Virginia· 28 ft tall
High Hazard Private

Key Takeaway

Stonebridge Lake Dam is classified as high hazard in West Virginia. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 28 ft (taller than 21.1% in WV)
Max Storage209 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
NID IDWV00310

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: December 15, 2016
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: DWWM

Ownership

SEVEN KINGS HOLDINGS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Stonebridge Lake Dam?

Stonebridge Lake Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Stonebridge Lake Dam?

Stonebridge Lake Dam is owned by SEVEN KINGS HOLDINGS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

How tall is Stonebridge Lake Dam?

Stonebridge Lake Dam has a dam height of 28 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Stonebridge Lake Dam last inspected?

Stonebridge Lake Dam was last inspected on December 15, 2016. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.