Bruceton Mills | Sediment Removal

Location: Bruceton Mills, Preston County, WV

Date: Surveyed 2021 & ONGOING

The sediment removal site is located below the historic dam in Bruceton Mills, Preston County, WV. The historic dam has impacted the stream over time and has created a sediment bar and eroded the right bank along the town park. In collaboration with the town of Bruceton Mills, Green Rivers seeks to acquire the local and state permits for the removal of the gravel bar.

SURVEY | Survey of the sediment bar.

The tip of the sediment bar below the historic dam and of the right streambank.

SURVEY | View of the sediment bar and the right bank of the town park.

SURVEY | Sediment bar to be removed.

SURVEY | Side view of the sediment bar to be removed.