West Virginia has 13 navigation dams. The dam maintains water levels sufficient for boat and barge traffic, supporting commercial or recreational navigation on the waterway.
| # | Dam | County | Height (ft) | Hazard | Condition | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert C. Byrd Locks and Dam | Mason | 167 | Significant | Not assessed | 1937 |
| 2 | Belleville Locks and Dam | Wood | 130 | Significant | Not assessed | 1968 |
| 3 | Willow Island Locks and Dam | Pleasants | 111 | Significant | Not assessed | 1976 |
| 4 | Winfield Locks and Dam | Putnam | 110 | Significant | Not assessed | 1937 |
| 5 | London Locks and Dam | Kanawha | 103 | Significant | Not assessed | 1934 |
| 6 | Marmet Locks and Dam | Kanawha | 101 | Significant | Not assessed | 1934 |
| 7 | Racine Locks and Dam | Mason | 100 | Significant | Not assessed | 1971 |
| 8 | New Cumberland Locks and Dam | Jefferson | 64 | Significant | Not assessed | 1963 |
| 9 | Hildebrand Lock and Dam | Monongalia | 64 | Low | Not assessed | 1960 |
| 10 | Pike Island Locks and Dam | Ohio | 64 | Significant | Not assessed | 1965 |
| 11 | Opekiska Lock and Dam | Monongalia | 52 | Low | Not assessed | 1967 |
| 12 | Hannibal Locks and Dam | Wetzel | 51 | Significant | Not assessed | 1974 |
| 13 | Morgantown Lock and Dam | Monongalia | 36 | Low | Not assessed | 1950 |