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West Virginia to drain 60-year-old fishing lake, restore natural stream

RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. — A 60-year-old West Virginia fishing lake will be drained and largely disappear under a state plan to remove an aging dam and restore the stream and wetlands that once occupied the valley before it was flooded. The W.Va. Division of Natural Resources and the W.Va. Department of Environmental Protection announced Thursday that Turkey Run Lake in Jackson County will be returned to a free-flowing stream and wetland complex. The d…
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West Virginia Explorer broke the news on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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