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River Name/Section	Class	Level	running?	Updated
Anthony Creek [WV] 1. Neola to the Blue Bend Recreation Area	I-II	1.90 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	04h23m
Anthony Creek [WV] 2. Blue Bend Recreation Area to the confluence of the Greenb...	I-II	1.90 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	04h23m
Big Beaver Creek [WV] Craigsville to Gauley River	IV-V+	12.93 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Big Coal River [WV] Whitesville to JM Protan community center access	I	713 cfs -5 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Big Sandy Creek [WV] 2. Bruceton Mills to Rockville	III-IV	6.38 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R5- Runnable	00h20m
Big Sandy Creek [WV] 3. Rockville to Jenkinsburg Bridge (Cheat River)	IV-V	6.38 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R5- Runnable	00h20m
Big Sandy River, Tug Fork [WV] 1. Panther to Wharncliffe	I-II	4.08 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Big Sandy River, Tug Fork [WV] 2. Wharncliffe to Devon	I-II	4.08 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Birch [WV] Cora Brown Bridge to the confluence of Diatter Run	I-III	4.66 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	01h05m
Blackwater [WV] 0. Wildlife Preserve to Davis	I-II(III)	465 cfs -12 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Blackwater [WV] 1. Below Blackwater Falls to North Fork Confluence	V+	465 cfs -12 cfs/hr	R6- Runnable	00h50m
Blackwater [WV] 2. North Fork Confluence to Hendricks	III-V	465 cfs -12 cfs/hr	R4- Runnable	00h50m
Bluestone [WV] 1. Spanishburg to Eads Mill	I-III	4.87 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Bluestone [WV] 2. Eads Mill to Bluestone State Park	II-III	4.87 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Buckhannon [WV] 1. Alexander to Tenmile	I-III	7.91 ft -0.03 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Buckhannon [WV] 2. Tenmile to Sago	III-IV	7.91 ft -0.03 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Buckhannon [WV] 3. Rangoon to Tygart Junction	I-II	7.91 ft -0.03 ft/hr	R3- Runnable	00h35m
Cacapon [WV] US 50 at Capon Bridge to WV 127 Bridge	II	4.50 ft -0.14 ft/hr	R5- Runnable	00h52m
Cheat, Black Fork [WV] Confluence of Blackwater River and the Dry Fork at Hendricks...	II	6.65 ft +0.08 ft/hr	R6- Runnable	00h20m
Cheat, Dry Fork [WV] 2. Confluence of Gandy Creek to Synder Road (CR 32/4) bridge...	I-III	3.78 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Cheat, Dry Fork [WV] 3. Synder Road (CR 32/4 bridge over Dry Fork to Jenningston	I-II	3.78 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	00h50m
Cheat, Dry Fork [WV] 4. Jenningston to Hendricks	III-IV	3.78 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	00h50m
Cheat, Glady Fork [WV] 1, Glady to US 33 Bridge	I-II	280 cfs -7 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	01h05m
Cheat, Glady Fork [WV] 2. US 33 Bridge to CR 12 bridge near Sully	I-II	280 cfs -7 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	01h05m
Cheat, Glady Fork [WV] 3. CR 12 bridge near Sully to confluence of the Dry Fork nea...	I-III	280 cfs -7 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	01h05m
Cheat, Laurel Fork [WV] US 33 Bridge to Cheat, Dry Fork (Jenningston)	III-IV	2000 cfs -20 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Cheat, Shavers Fork [WV] 4. Bemis to Bowden	II-IV	5.74 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Cheat, Shavers Fork [WV] 5. Bowden to bridge crossing Shavers Fork near Little Black ...	I-II	5.74 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Cheat, Shavers Fork [WV] 6. Bridge crossing Shavers Fork near Little Black Fork to P...	I-II	5.74 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Cheat [WV] 1. (Narrows) Below Rowlesburg to above Albright Power Dam	III	4310 cfs + 121 cfs/hr	R7- Upper Runnable	00h20m
Cheat [WV] 2. (Canyon) Albright to Jenkinsburg Bridge	III-IV	15.15 ft 0.00 ft/hr	H0- Above Recom.	00h35m
Cheat [WV] 3. Jenkinsburg Bridge to Cheat Lake	III	15.15 ft 0.00 ft/hr	H8- Above Recom.	00h35m
Cherry [WV] Richwood Inn to Gauley River	II-III	12.93 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	00h50m
Cranberry [WV] AB (Middle): Cranberry Recreation Area to Big Rock	III-IV	3.72 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Cranberry [WV] AC (Lower): Big Rock Camping Area to Gauley River	II-IV	3.72 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Deckers Creek [WV] 3. Rt. 7 to Monongahela	II-III	193 cfs 0 cfs/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Elk Creek [WV] CR 20/19 bridge to Stonewood Exit of I-79	I-II	5.13 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	01h05m
Elk River, Back Fork [WV] 3. Big Sycamore (Breece) to Webster Springs	II+	5.52 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Elk River [WV] 2. Elk Springs(fish hatchery) to Bergoo	II-III+(IV)	5.52 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Elk River [WV] 3. Bergoo to Webster Springs	II-III(IV)	5.52 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Elk River [WV] 4. Webster Springs to CR7 bridge and gauging station	II-III	5.52 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Gauley [WV] 2. Confluence with Turkey Fork to Bolair	I-II	12.93 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Gauley [WV] 3. Bolair to Donaldson	I-II	12.93 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Gauley [WV] 4. Donaldson to Camden-on-Gauley	I-II(III)	12.93 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Gauley [WV] 5. Camden-0n-Gauley to Curtin Bridge	I-II	12.93 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Gauley [WV] 6. Curtin Bridge to confluence with Persinger Creek	II-III(IV)	12.93 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R5- Runnable	00h50m
Gauley [WV] 7 (Upper). Summersville Dam to Mason Branch	IV-V	4898 cfs -13 cfs/hr	R9- Upper Runnable	00h37m
Gauley [WV] 8 (Middle). Mason Branch to Bucklick Branch	III+(IV)	5991 cfs + 28 cfs/hr	H1- Above Recom.	02h07m
Gauley [WV] 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss	III-IV(V)	6770 cfs 0 cfs/hr	R5- Runnable	00h20m
Greenbrier River [WV] 3. Cass to Clover Lick	I-II	4.26 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Greenbrier River [WV] 4. Clover Lick to Laurel Run	I-II	4.26 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Greenbrier River [WV] 5. Laurel Run to Marlinton	I-II	4.26 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Greenbrier River [WV] 6. Spring Creek to Anthony	I(III)	4.26 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Greenbrier River [WV] 7. Ronceverte to Fort Spring	I-II	4.58 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Greenbrier River [WV] 8. Fort Spring to Alderson	I-II	4.58 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Greenbrier River [WV] 9A. Talcott to Willowood Bridge (WV 3&12)	I-II(III)	4.56 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R8- Upper Runnable	00h35m
Greenbrier River [WV] 9B. Willowood bridge (WV 3&12) to Bellepoint	I-II	4.56 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Guyandotte River [WV] Simon to R D Bailey Lake backwaters	I-III	4.29 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Horseshoe Run [WV] Shafer to Bridge above St. George	I-III	465 cfs -12 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Kanawha River [WV] Kanawha Falls near Gauley Bridge	IV-V+	23800 cfs -201 cfs/hr	H9- Above Recom.	00h20m
Little Sandy Creek [WV] 2. Rt 26 to Big Sandy Creek	III-IV	6.38 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Lost [WV] 1. Lost River (town) to WV 55 bridge 3.7 miles above Wardens...	I-II	456 cfs -8 cfs/hr	R4- Runnable	00h22m
Lost [WV] 2. WV 55 Bridge 3.7 miles above Wardensville to WV 259 Bridg...	II-III(IV)	456 cfs -8 cfs/hr	R4- Runnable	00h22m
Lunice Creek, North Fork [WV] Confluence of Shell Run near Maysville to the confluence of ...	I-III	901 cfs -10 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Lunice Creek [WV] WV 42 bridge near the confluence of the North Fork and South...	I-II	901 cfs -10 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Meadow [WV] 1. East Rainelle to Russellville	III-IV+(V)	1070 cfs -10 cfs/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	01h05m
Meadow [WV] 2. Nallen to Route 19 Bridge	III-IV	1070 cfs -10 cfs/hr	R3- Runnable	01h05m
Meadow [WV] 3. Route 19 Bridge to confluence with the Gauley River	V	1070 cfs -10 cfs/hr	R5- Runnable	01h05m
Middle Fork [WV] 2. Confluence of Laurel Fork to Audra State Park	I-III	3.82 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Middle Fork [WV] 3. Audra State Park to Tygart River Confluence	III-IV	3.82 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R3- Runnable	00h50m
New [WV] 09. Glen Lyn, VA to Bull Falls Camping Area, WV	I-III	5.47 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R5- Runnable	00h50m
New [WV] 10. Bluestone Dam to Sandstone	I-III(IV)	4.01 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R5- Runnable	00h20m
New [WV] 11. Sandstone to McCreery	I-III	15300 cfs -100 cfs/hr	R7- Upper Runnable	00h35m
New [WV] 12. McCreery to Thurmond	II-III	9.47 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R7- Upper Runnable	00h35m
New [WV] 13. Thurmond to Cunard	I-III	9.47 ft -0.02 ft/hr	H8- Above Recom.	00h35m
New [WV] 14. New River Gorge: Cunard to Fayette Station	III-IV(V)	7.94 ft -0.03 ft/hr	R8- Upper Runnable	00h37m
New [WV] 15. New River Dries: Hawks Nest Dam to Gauley Bridge	III-IV(V)	9.23 ft +0.05 ft/hr	R8- Upper Runnable	00h35m
North River [WV] Grassy Lick Run to Rio at WV 29 bridge	II-IV	901 cfs -10 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Paint Creek [WV] 2. Mossy to Westerly (former coal yard)	II-III+	13.12 ft -0.03 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Paint Creek [WV] 3. Westerly (former coal yard) to Burnwell	II-IV	13.12 ft -0.03 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h35m
Piney Creek [WV] Beckley to the New River at McCreery	III-V	2.62 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Potomac, North Branch [WV] 2. Gormania, WV to Kitzmiller, MD	III-IV	4.35 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	01h05m
Potomac, North Branch [WV] 3. Kitzmiller, MD to Jennings Randolph Lake	II-III	4.35 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	01h05m
Potomac, North Branch [WV] 4. Barnum, WV to Bloomington, MD	III	2090 cfs + 10 cfs/hr	R7- Upper Runnable	01h05m
Potomac, North Branch [WV] 5. Bloomington, MD to Keyser, WV	I-II	2850 cfs + 131 cfs/hr	R8- Upper Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, North Fork of South Branch [WV] 2. Cherry Grove to Riverton	I-II	1550 cfs -20 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, North Fork of South Branch [WV] 3. Riverton to Seneca Rocks	I-II(III)	1550 cfs -20 cfs/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, North Fork of South Branch [WV] 4. Seneca Rocks to Head of Hopeville Canyon	I-III	1550 cfs -20 cfs/hr	R5- Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, North Fork of South Branch [WV] 5. Head of Hopeville Canyon to Hopeville	II-III	1550 cfs -20 cfs/hr	R5- Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, North Fork of South Branch [WV] 6. Hopeville to South Branch Confluence	I-II	1550 cfs -20 cfs/hr	R5- Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, S. Branch [WV] 2. CR 23 bridge near Thorn Creek confluence to Ruddle near B...	I-II	3.11 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h14m
Potomac, S. Branch [WV] 3. Ruddle near Buffalo Run confluence to US 220 bridge north...	I-II	3.11 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	00h14m
Potomac, S. Branch [WV] 4. US 220 Bridge North of Upper Tract to Big Bend Campground	I-III+	3.11 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	00h14m
Potomac, S. Branch [WV] 5. Big Bend Campground to US220 bridge South of Petersburg	I-II(III)	3.11 ft 0.00 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	00h14m
Potomac, S. Branch [WV] 6. US 220 bridge South of Petersburg to US 220 bridge North ...	I-II	6.87 ft -0.03 ft/hr	R7- Upper Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, S. Branch [WV] 7. US 220 Bridge north of Moorefield to Harmison's Landing ...	I-II	7.32 ft -0.05 ft/hr	R7- Upper Runnable	00h50m
Potomac, S. Fk. of the S. Br. [WV] 1. VA/WV state line to confluence of Brushy Fork	II	3.06 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, S. Fk. of the S. Br. [WV] 2. Confluence of Brushy Fork to Brandywine	I-II	3.06 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R3- Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, S. Fk. of the S. Br. [WV] 3. Brandywine to Fort Seybert ( CR 3 bridge)	I-II	3.06 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br. [WV] 4. Fort Seybert (CR 3 bridge) to Milam (CR 7/3 bridge)	II-IV	3.06 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R5- Runnable	00h20m
Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br. [WV] 5. Milam bridge (CR 7/3) to the confluence of Shooks Run	I-II(III)	5.48 ft -0.09 ft/hr	H9- Above Recom.	01h05m
Potomac, S.Fk. of the S.Br. [WV] 6. Confluence of Shooks Run to Confluence of the South Branc...	I-II	5.48 ft -0.09 ft/hr	H9- Above Recom.	01h05m
Potomac [WV] Harpers Ferry - Dam #3 to Rt. 340 Bridge	II+	9.40 ft +0.03 ft/hr	H9- Above Recom.	01h03m
Red Creek [WV] 2. D4149 North Branch Bridge to confluence with the Dry Fork	III-IV	465 cfs -12 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Saltlick Creek [WV] Amblersburg to Rowlesburg	III	419 cfs -5 cfs/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	01h05m
Seneca Creek [WV] 2. (Lower) Forest Service Campground to Route 28 Bridge	III	6.44 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Shenandoah [WV] 1. VA/WV state line to Bloomery Road (WV 9)	I-II	6.88 ft +0.13 ft/hr	H8- Above Recom.	00h50m
Shenandoah [WV] 2. Bloomery Road (WV 9) to Millville	I-II	6.88 ft +0.13 ft/hr	H8- Above Recom.	00h50m
Shenandoah [WV] 3. Millville to Harpers Ferry	III-IV	6.88 ft +0.13 ft/hr	R8- Upper Runnable	00h50m
Sleepy Creek [WV] 1. CR 13 near Smith Crossroads to CR 9 near Meadow Branch co...	I-II(III)	1100 cfs -20 cfs/hr	R4- Runnable	00h35m
Sleepy Creek [WV] 2. CR 9 near Meadow Branch confluence to Potomac confluence	I-II	1100 cfs -20 cfs/hr	R4- Runnable	00h35m
Tearcoat Creek [WV] US 50 near Pleasantdale to the confluence of the North River	II-III	6.31 ft -0.03 ft/hr	R5- Runnable	00h50m
Teter Creek [WV] Nestorville to Tygart River	IV	3020 cfs 0 cfs/hr	R4- Runnable	00h20m
Three Fork Creek [WV] Near WV 92 to Thornton	I-IV	4.53 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Tygart Valley [WV] 2. US 219 bridge near the confluence of Elkwater Fork to Hut...	I-II	2.82 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Tygart Valley [WV] 3. Aggregates to the confluence with Beaver Creek	II-III+	5.07 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R2- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Tygart Valley [WV] 4. Belington to Buckhannon River	III-V	5.07 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R4- Runnable	00h50m
Tygart Valley [WV] 5. Above Arden to Big Cove Run	III-V	3020 cfs 0 cfs/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h20m
Tygart Valley [WV] 6. Valley Falls to Hammond	II-IV	9.10 ft 0.00 ft/hr	H9- Above Recom.	01h05m
Williams [WV] 1. Day Run Camping area to Tea Creek	I-III	12.93 ft -0.01 ft/hr	R1- Lower Runnable	00h50m
Williams [WV] 3. Three Forks of Williams to Gauley River	II-III	3.11 ft -0.02 ft/hr	R0- Lower Runnable	01h05m

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