The Salmon Are Thriving. So Are Many of the People. Why Would Anyone Shut This Down?
How tribal leaders, commercial fisherman and a few small environmental groups won an uphill campaign against dams.
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Historic U.S. Dam Removal Triggers Massive Salmon Comeback
After more than a century of obstruction, the Klamath River is experiencing a rebirth. After the recent removal of four ...
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Feds recommend four Kennebec River dams continue operating with minor fish passage modifications
The report has been criticized by groups that worry the dams will result in the collapse of endangered Atlantic salmon and ...
Pressure builds on Army Corps to produce years-late reports on Willamette River Basin dams
The overdue reports on the Willamette River dams are not an anomaly for the Army Corps. A 2024 report from the Government ...
Federal regulators recommend Kennebec River dam relicensing
Federal regulators are recommending that four Kennebec River dams receive new licenses, with some additional requirements to enhance endangered fish passage that go beyond what the dams' operator had ...
‘Salmon relatives come back to their homeland’: Okanagan fish passage, blocked for decades, set to be re-opened
More than 70 years after a dam blocked salmon from moving through their historic habitat, members of the syilx Okanagan ...
Low salmon numbers in California could prompt shutdown of fishing for a record third straight year
California's fishing fleet depends on catching Chinook salmon. Low population numbers could lead regulators to shut down or ...
Topsham backs improved fish passage at Androscoggin dam
The Topsham Select Board voted March 6 to join the effort to restore the Androscoggin River to health and prosperity after ...