Opekiska Lock And Dam
Overview
Opekiska Lock and Dam is one of nine major structures on the Monongahela River which provides year-round navigation from Pittsburgh, PA, to Fairmont, WV. Visitors are welcome at Opekiska Lock and Dam, but because of the limited hours of operation for this facility, you should check in advance with the lock by calling 304-366-4224
Directions
Driving
Opekiska Lock and Dam is located at river mile 115.4, about 7 miles northeast of the city of Fairmont, WV. The lock chamber and operations building are situated along the right bank of the river. Road access to the project is from a state road leading north from the community of Smithtown.
Phone Numbers
Primary
(304) 366-4224Links
Official URL
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