Current Conditions on the River
Most of the streams in the watershed, including the West Fork, are impaired for recreation because of bacterial pollution. Here are some tips if you are going to wade, paddle, or swim.
How to Safely Visit Oceans, Lakes, and Rivers
You can search the streams impaired for recreation by zip code on this map How’s My Waterway?
If you are planning to eat fish caught in the watershed, here is the West Virginia Sportfish Consumption Advisory The EPA map is here, but the rivers and creeks in our watershed are not tested for Eating Fish
West Virginia Boating Safety and Regulations from the Department of Natural Resources.
Hope Floats – The First Float the Fork
Guardians of the West Fork Watershed 