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In October, the Klamath River marks its first anniversary post-dam removal, showcasing significant ecological recovery. Scientists, Tribes, and advocates report improved water quality, reduced temperatures, and…
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…
Restoration efforts are underway on five key tributaries of the Klamath River following the largest dam removal and river restoration project in U.S. history, aimed at…
Cranberry Creek Dam Removal: Enhancing Brook Trout Habitat and Revitalizing the Mountains-to-Sea Trail
By Terrain News
Summary of Article: Conservation partners are removing an aging earthen dam from Cranberry Creek Preserve in North Carolina to restore habitat, enhance safety, and improve the…
National Dam Safety Awareness Day highlights the urgent need to address the deteriorating state of over 500,000 dams across the U.S. The tragic 1889 Johnstown dam…