This is a list of dams in West Virginia that have been removed as physical impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams.
Completed removals
edit| Dam[1] | Height | Year removed | Location | Watercourse | Watershed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Lake Dam[2] | 15 ft (4.6 m) | 2019 | Preston County 39°42′48″N 79°29′48″W / 39.7133°N 79.4967°W |
Fike Run | Cheat River |
| Brumfield Dam (Tyler Farm Pond Dam) | 2019 | Salt Rock 38°19′52″N 82°11′20″W / 38.3311°N 82.1889°W |
Tributary to Tyler Creek | Guyandotte River | |
| Highland Dam | 13.5 ft (4.1 m) | 2016 | Harrison County 39°13′16″N 80°22′37″W / 39.221°N 80.377°W |
West Fork River | West Fork River |
| Two Lick Dam | 10.5 ft (3.2 m) | 2016 | Harrison County 39°14′20″N 80°21′29″W / 39.239°N 80.358°W | ||
| West Milford Dam | 8 ft (2.4 m) | 2016 | West Milford 39°11′53″N 80°24′22″W / 39.198°N 80.406°W |
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "American Rivers Dam Removal Database". Figshare. American Rivers. February 13, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Appalachian Lake Dam Removal Project". Morgantown Utility Board. Retrieved October 9, 2023.