The Brandywine River Restoration Trust (BRRT) is dismantling Dam 6, also known as the DuPont Experimental Station Dam, on the Brandywine River. Constructed in 1839, this…
The article discusses the positive ecological impacts following the removal of Dam 1 on a river, particularly the return of the American shad fish species. Conservationists,…
For centuries, dams have disrupted the Brandywine River’s ecosystem, blocking migratory fish like the American shad from reaching their spawning grounds. The Brandywine River Restoration Trust…
The Brandywine River Restoration Trust has begun dismantling the DuPont Experimental Station Dam to help migrating fish, especially shad, swim further upstream. Known as Dam 6,…
A Villanova University study published in the journal Science of the Total Environment reveals that road salts are increasing salinity and metal concentrations in the East…
