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Tributary to Pequest River: Privately owned, sold to New Jersey after removal. Pursel's Mill Dam [3] 15 ft (4.6 m) 2006 Phillipsburg: Lopatcong Creek: Mill dam. Flower Hill Dam 10 ft (3.0 m) 2017 Hopewell Township, Mercer County
The Pequest River is a 35.7-mile-long (57.5 km) [1] tributary of the Delaware River in the Skylands Region in northwestern New Jersey in the United States. [5]The Pequest, Native American for "open land," [5] drains an area of 162.62 square miles (421.2 km 2) across Sussex and Warren counties, consisting of ten municipalities.
The two remaining dams on the Kinnickinnic River in River Falls, Wisconsin are being considered for removal in order to completely restore the Kinnickinnic River to its natural state. [24] The Kinnickinnic River, called the Kinni for short, is a 22-mile-long (35 km) [ 25 ] river in northwestern Wisconsin in the United States .
Now, plans to demolish four hydroelectric dams on the river's lower reaches to save salmon — the largest such demolition project in U.S. history — have placed those competing interests in ...
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Work on the dam removal project began in June. The smallest dam, Copco No. 2, was torn down by crews using heavy machinery. The other three dams are set to be dismantled next year, starting with a ...
The removal of the White Rock Dam from the Pawcatuck River in Westerly in 2015. This is a list of dams in Rhode Island that have been removed as physical impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams.
Removal of the Marmot Dam, Sandy River, Oregon. Dam removal is the process of demolishing a dam, returning water flow to the river [1]. Arguments for dam removal consider whether their negative effects outweigh their benefits. The benefits of dams include hydropower production, flood control, irrigation, and navigation.