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This is a list of dams in the United States that have been removed as physical impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams. Dams are not included if they have instead failed, or if they have been decommissioned but not yet removed. Dam removal takes many forms, and some removals may leave structures behind or alter the natural course of a river.
The removal of the four hydroelectric dams — Iron Gate Dam, Copco Dams 1 and 2, and JC Boyle Dam — allows the region’s iconic salmon population to swim freely along the Klamath River and its ...
The largest dam removal project in U.S. history has freed the Klamath River, inspiring hope among Indigenous activists who pushed for rewilding to help save salmon.
It is the largest dam removal in our nation’s history and represents the culmination of decades of advocacy, politicking and negotiations led by tribes and supported by a broad swath of non ...
There are several ways dams can be removed and the chosen method will depend on many factors. The size and type of the dam, the amount of sediment behind the dam, the aquatic environment below the dam, who owns the dam and what their priorities are, and the timeframe of dam removal are all factors that affect how the dam will be removed. [9]
The 2011 breaching of the Dream Lake Dam in Lassen Volcanic National Park. This is a list of dams in California that have been removed as physical impediments to free-flowing rivers or streams. Completed removals
Michigan's Legislature allocated more than $43 million for dam maintenance and removals after a dam failure in 2020 displaced thousands. A dozen dams, including one on the Maple River that ...
List of dam removals in North Dakota; R. List of dam removals in Rhode Island; S. List of dam removals in South Carolina; T. List of dam removals in Tennessee; V.