There are nearly 3,400 dams in Pennsylvania regulated by the state. Many of those are “low head” dams spanning from one side of a creek or river to the other, affecting the water flow. “About 75 to 80 ...
Constructed as a rock passageway, the new dam still holds back water, but it also creates pools for fish to pass upstream through a series of rocks and boulders placed in strategic patterns. Elliott ...
The Upper Reighard dam blocks the movement of fish along the Franklin Branch of the Juniata River in Bedford, Pa. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is funding removal of 10 dams in Pennsylvania with ...
Looking to halt the northward advance of harmful, invasive snakeheads, fish lifts at a pair of Susquehanna River hydroelectric dams in Lancaster County will be shut down this spring at the request of ...
TULALIP — The controversy over removing the four Lower Snake River dams in the Columbia basin has simmered for decades as salmon runs struggle. Yet Indigenous leaders and other proponents are watching ...
HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Ashland Mill Dam, formerly used for hydromechanical power at a flour mill on the South Anna River, is being removed by a private ecological restoration service. This ...
ALBRIGHT, W.Va. — A conservation organization dedicated to improvements to the Cheat River is ready to take the next step on the long restoration of the water way. The Friends of Cheat recently ...
The features of the Bend Whitewater Park, now home to a surf wave, rapids for tubers and a protected channel for wildlife, were once what some called a deadbeat dam. After the mill operations that ...
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