Cheat River Albright Power Station Dam Removal
The Albright Power Station Dam is a low head dam that was built in 1952 on the Cheat River to feed cooling towers of the adjacent coal fired power plant. The plant was closed in 2012, leaving the dam defunct of its original purpose. The dam blocks fish p
Partners involved/Community support: Friends of the Cheat River, American Rivers, West Virginia DNR, Ohio River Basin Fish Habitat Partnership, PFW, West Virginia DEP, Pew Charitable Trust, West Virginia Land Stewardship Corps, Preston County Commission,