Current River Conditions
and Ten Day Forecasts
How’s My Waterway?
Water quality in our local watershed by zipcode
Information on swimming, eating fish, and aquatic life
Restoration and protection efforts
Discharge permits
Identified Issues (impairments and discharge violations)
Local drinking water information
Water monitoring information
Travel the West Fork
Virtual tour of the river from Earthviews and the Izaak Walton League, photographed by the Guardians.
Abandoned Mine Drainage Remediation in Lambert Run
A dive into what remediation really looks like at our remediation site, by WV Water Research Institute
Latest Posts
WV Make It Shine – Browns Creek
Spend a spring afternoon cleaning up Browns Creek and the South Harrison Rail Trail! Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1-3 p.m. Gloves, trash pickers, and hi-vis vests provided. We will clean up along the creek and trail from the mouth at Two Licks Road (across from the bridge to Clarksburg Country Club) to the Mount Clare…
Exploring West Fork River’s Fisheries with Dustin Smith
Dustin Smith with Smallmouth Bass collected in a survey on the West Fork The next speaker in our new series to celebrate 25 years of cleaning up the West Fork River and promoting recreation on the river will be Dustin Smith. He is the District Fisheries Biologist for District 1 of the West Virginia Division…
Volunteer Spring 2026
Join our team We have several events with open dates coming up. Let us know if you can help, and what days/times would be good for you. Browns Creek Make It Shine Cleanup (between April 6 and 19)Clean up along Browns Creek and the South Harrison Rail Trail from the mouth at Mount Clare Road…
Regular Meeting Wednesday 18 Mar 2026
The Guardians Board will meet at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, 18 Mar 2026 at the Clarksburg Water Board and online. If you are not on our mailing list and would like to attend online, please email admin@guardiansofthewestfork.org for an invitation. We will be discussing progress on Lambert Run Site 7, designing new signs at Lambert Run,…
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