Beckley, WV, March 10, 2021 – Raleigh County Parks and Recreation and Lake Stephens have an update on the progress of the Dam Rehabilitation Project. The main construction on the dam is finished. The remaining work to be done in order to open the dam area and boat launch are paving and repairing some loose rocks on the arches on the spill way.
The dam parking area has been closed since September 22, 2020 and will continue to be closed until the all the work is completed.
Starting on April 1, 2021 the boat launch at the marina will be open from 8am to 8pm. There will be no fee to launch from the marina in the month of April or until the remaining work is finished in the dam area. The Marina Launch will be open for launching only. The Marina store and docks will open on May 1, 2021, and at that time the launch fee will take effect.
For more information, please, visit our website https://raleighcountyparks.org/, call 304-934-5323, or email parksandrec@raleighcounty.com.