Winfield Dam

Contact: LRH.Winfield@Lrh01.usace.army.mil
Phone: (304) 586-2501

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Winfield Lock and dam is one of the essential navigation projects on the Kanawha River, used primarily for the shipment of coal and chemicals for the large industrial complex of Charleston. There are 5 recreation areas at the lock site, visitors center, overlook, observation areas, several nature/wildlife habitat ponds and over 1 1/2 miles of fishing acess. Recreation facilities are located in the pool area.

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More info at http://www.lrh.usace.army.mil/projects/locks/win/

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