Ohio Department of Natural Resources Works to Replace Historic McConnelsville Dam

In an effort to preserve the historic Muskingum Parkway lock and dam system and allow for continued recreational navigation, crews in Morgan County, Ohio, are replacing the historic McConnelsville Dam. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is overseeing the $24 million undertaking. Photo courtesy of Ohio Department of Natural Resources"There have been several repairs to the sheet pile structure, including interim improvements to stabilize the right abutment," said James Hilovsky, a team lead of ODNR's division of engineering....

Ohio Department of Natural Resources Works to Replace Historic McConnelsville Dam
In an effort to preserve the historic Muskingum Parkway lock and dam system and allow for continued recreational navigation, crews in Morgan County, Ohio, are replacing the historic McConnelsville Dam. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is overseeing the $24 million undertaking. Photo courtesy of Ohio Department of Natural Resources"There have been several repairs to the sheet pile structure, including interim improvements to stabilize the right abutment," said James Hilovsky, a team lead of ODNR's division of engineering....