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Summersville Dam
View of Summersville Dam.
About this dam
Built
1960-1966
Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction, Other, Fish and Wildlife Pond, Hydroelectric, Recreation
River
Gauley River
Agency
USACE - Huntington District
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Communities displaced by this dam
(2)
Gad, West Virginia
Sparks, West Virginia