Budris said that the dam removal process is slated to begin sometime in 2027 with a projected completion in 2028. Once completed, the Naugatuck River spanning up through Thomaston, will once again be ...

Its removal marks the third dam on the creek to come out in ... “Removing this obsolete dam which had no fish ladder makes it much easier for these protected Coho to reach 37 miles of prime ...

There are two other Klamath dams farther upstream, but they are smaller and allow salmon to pass via fish ladders — a series of pools that fish can leap through to get past the dam.

Workers breached the final dams on a key section of the Klamath River on Wednesday, clearing the way for salmon to swim freely through a major watershed near the California-Oregon border for the first ...

First, in late 2007, PacifiCorp commissioned a confidential study that compared the cost of dam removal to that of the fish ladders and river cleanup that the federal agencies were demanding.

Removal of the Flat Rock and Huroc dams is one of several options being studied. ... Though a fish ladder was added at the dams in the late 1990, ...

The Pomeroy Dam, which was built in the 1940s, lacks a fish ladder, making it a barrier to migrating fish, McCarthy said. Its outdated design also adds to flooding risk when the river is high ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. WESTMINSTER — The old Blake Higgins dam, which may date as far back as 1838, is officially now a thing of the past, and fish access to the Saxtons ...

The hope is that demolishing the Daniels Dam will further increase the presence of eels and other key fish species. For the eels, the removal will reconnect more than 183 miles of habitat ...

The effort to reopen the Patapsco began in 2010 with the removal of Union Dam. That was followed by the removal of the Simkins Dam in 2011 and Bloede Dam in 2019. So far, the campaign appears to be ...

Down in the ladder viewing room, watching Chinook, steelhead, lamprey and other fish through thick windows, Sleeper pointed to examples of that type of work in the dam at large. She pointed out a ...