West Fork River

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the West Fork River At Enterprise reporting a streamflow rate of 437 cfs. However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the West Fork River Near Mount Clare with a gauge stage of 3.24 ft. This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the West Fork River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 936 ft, the West Fork River Near Mount Clare.

Historically, the river played a significant role in the development of the region as it provided transportation for goods and supplies. Today, the West Fork River is used for both recreational and agricultural purposes. The river is home to several reservoirs and dams, including the Stonewall Jackson Lake Dam and the Buckhannon River Watershed Dam. These dams provide hydroelectric power, flood control, and drinking water for nearby communities. The West Fork River is also popular for fishing, kayaking, and swimming, with many public access points available for recreational use. Additionally, the river supports agricultural activities, such as irrigation for crops and grazing for livestock.