List of dam removals in West Virginia explained

This is a list of dams in West Virginia that have been removed as physical impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams.

Completed removals

Dam[1] Height Year removed Location Watercourse Watershed Notes
Appalachian Lake Dam2019Preston County
Fike RunCheat River[2] .
Brumfield Dam (Tyler Farm Pond Dam)2019Salt Rock
Tributary to Tyler CreekGuyandotte RiverAgricultural dam.
Highland Dam2016Harrison County
West Fork RiverWest Fork RiverWater supply dams owned by the Clarskburg Water Board.
Two Lick Dam2016Harrison County
West Milford Dam2016West Milford

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: American Rivers Dam Removal Database . . . 25 August 2023 . 13 February 2023.
  2. Web site: Appalachian Lake Dam Removal Project . Morgantown Utility Board . 9 October 2023.

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