Conaway Run Public Fishing Area
West Virginia — Tyler County — CONAWAY RUN
Location
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Tyler |
| River | CONAWAY RUN |
| Coordinates | 39.42028, -80.84722 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 445 ft |
| NID Storage | 485 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 485 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 31, 2026 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1963 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | WVDNR, WILDLIFE RESOURCES |
| Other Name | Conaway Run Public Fishing Area |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.